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The U.K.’s budget gets the IMF’s seal of approval

The U.K.’s budget gets the IMF’s seal of approval

Update: 2024-10-31
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From the BBC World Service: In the United Kingdom, the government has unveiled its first budget since the Labour Party got back in power, its first in 14 years. The measures amount to a $50 billion tax hike to fund public services, with a big focus on taxing businesses and high earners. We’ll hear more. Plus, Donald Trump is proposing tariffs of up to 20% for all goods entering the U.S. What sort of impact would that have?

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The U.K.’s budget gets the IMF’s seal of approval

The U.K.’s budget gets the IMF’s seal of approval

Marketplace / David Brancaccio and Leanna Byrne