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Podcast: Beyond Currency
Episode: 27 February 2023 - Hunt receives £10 bln budget boost
Description: There is a growing level of anticipation that Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will be able to be significantly more expansive in the budget that he will present to Parliament on 15th March.
He will have far more wiggle room and will now have several choices to make, where recently he was expected to have little choice to do anything other than stave off the country’s likely fall into recession.
The sum of money that Hunt will have at his disposal following the almost miraculous recovery since the start of the year is reported as being ten billion pounds, although there ar...