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Hamish McRae

Hamish McRae is an award-winning business and economics journalist. He writes a weekly column for i.

Article thumbnail: Liz Kendall has described the UK labour market in strongly negative terms (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Labour says more of us should be working – but the numbers don’t add up

Most countries would be delighted to have as solid a labour market as we do

UK economy is undergoing a reset – and it's good news for your mortgage

Why millionaires won't desert a Labour Britain

Article thumbnail: MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JUNE 13: Rachel Reeves, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer holds up the Fiscal Plan during the launch of Labour's general election manifesto on June 13, 2024 in Manchester, United Kingdom. Labour is consistently leading the polls by over 20 points, according to the latest YouGov data. (Photo by Anthony Devlin/Getty Images)

Can Labour achieve 2.5 per cent growth? Our economist crunches the numbers

Why inflation coming down is no reason to celebrate