After weeks of trailing, flip-flopping, and media briefings, the government finally unveiled its budget. And while there were no real surprises, questions– both practical and existential– remain. Has Rachel Reeves done enough to save her and Keir Starmer’s jobs? And what will it mean for you, the listener? 

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Guests: 

• Aubrey Allegretti, chief political correspondent, The Times, and 
• Rachel Mortimer, deputy money editor, The Times and The Sunday Times.

Host: Manveen Rana.   

Producer: Micaela Arneson. 

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Clips: BBC News, Channel 4 News, ITV News, Sky News, Parliament.

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