Reeves Gives up on Calling Herself an ‘Economist’ at Mansion House Speech

At last year’s Mansion House speech Rachel Reeves stopped bothering to claim that she spent a “decade” as an economist and admitted she worked after the Bank of England “in financial services.” This time there was no mention of her distinguished economics career at all…

Guido’s exposé had made that pretence untenable for the Chancellor.[…] Read the rest