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            What the Budget could mean for the UK’s economic path
            
              
                - Investment Management
 
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                - 29.10.24
 
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                With the first Budget from the new UK government, expectations are high for fiscal measures that address key economic priorities. Falling interest rates, resilient consumer spending, and a recovering housing market suggest a brighter outlook, yet substantial fiscal challenges persist. Rising welfare costs, particularly in health and disability benefits, represent an increasing strain on public finances, highlighting a critical area for government action. Successfully managing these pressures will be essential to fostering sustainable economic growth and stability. Read the full article to...