doesn t have the money. in a comparable way it doesn t have the money. in a comparable way it is - doesn t have the money. in a comparable way it is the support for other comparable way it is the support for other nations facing problems with the move other nations facing problems with the move towards renewables. there is some the move towards renewables. there is some speculation that the uk s contribution to that will be scaled down contribution to that will be scaled down or contribution to that will be scaled down or even cut altogether and lord harrington down or even cut altogether and lord harrington is also saying that it is not the harrington is also saying that it is not the case that the uk would match pound not the case that the uk would match pound for not the case that the uk would match pound for dollar with the us plan. but he pound for dollar with the us plan. but he is pound for dollar with the us plan. but he is advocating is different sort of
very important think tank who pass judgment very important think tank who pass judgment on the budget, they say we will avoid judgment on the budget, they say we will avoid a judgment on the budget, they say we will avoid a technical recession and inflation will avoid a technical recession and inflation will go down. and that s why overall the budget, it was very steady why overall the budget, it was very steady as why overall the budget, it was very steady as she goes, the chancellor will not steady as she goes, the chancellor will not announce big tax cuts because will not announce big tax cuts because that s not what we are as a country because that s not what we are as a count . ., , because that s not what we are as a count . ., ,- ., , because that s not what we are as a count . ., ,- .,, country. robyn, 13 years in power, it s not a country. robyn, 13 years in power, its not a great country. robyn, 13 years in power, it s not a great record, country.
probably find out more then. let s speak now to helen thomas, ceo at blonde money, a financial consultancy and former adviser to thank you for coming onto the programme. what did you make of the chancellor pulls s comments? it chancellor pulls s comments? it felt there was mixed messages but thatis felt there was mixed messages but that is depending on who you think the audience for this was. 0ne that is depending on who you think the audience for this was. one of the audience for this was. one of the biggest audiences has been the financial markets because of course we all remember how badly burned everyone was by the tumultuous period last year, so credibility is the watchword here and i think jeremy hunt wants to reassure the markets that he isn t going to be promising all sorts of flashy giveaways. this doesn t make necessarily very positive political messages. necessarily very positive political messaues. ., . , ., messages. you have been involved in olitics, messages. you hav
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