Healey urged to be bold on borrowing in first test of Burnham’s growth pledge
How to boost investment is just one economic question facing Healey and Burnham in the next few critical months. Photograph: Annabel Lee-Ellis/PAView image in fullscreenHow to boost investment is just one economic question facing Healey and Burnham in the next few critical months. The chancellor told the Times there was “scope for more and more rapid investment”.Reeves, now a humble backbencher, made a historic change to the way debt is defined under those rules.
- ▪How to boost investment is just one economic question facing Healey and Burnham in the next few critical months.
- ▪Photograph: Annabel Lee-Ellis/PAView image in fullscreenHow to boost investment is just one economic question facing Healey and Burnham in the next few critical months.
- ▪The chancellor told the Times there was “scope for more and more rapid investment”.Reeves, now a humble backbencher, made a historic change to the way debt is defined under those rules.
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How to boost investment is just one economic question facing Healey and Burnham in the next few critical months. Photograph: Annabel Lee-Ellis/PAView image in fullscreenHow to boost investment is just one economic question facing Healey and Burnham in the next few critical months. Photograph: Annabel Lee-Ellis/PAGovernment borrowingAnalysisHealey urged to be bold on borrowing in first test of Burnham’s growth pledgeHeather StewartSome want the chancellor to exploit newly flexible fiscal rules – others want a more creative approach, such as borrowing from marketsThu 6 Aug 2026 02.00 EDTShareWith just 12 weeks to go until his first budget, new chancellor John Healey is seeking ways to ramp up public investment, without busting the Treasury’s fiscal rules – and some economists are urging him…
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