Rachel Reeves says Rishi Sunak government ‘gaslighting’ public about economy


by The Independent

The Independent— Shadow chancellor calls Tory message of improving economy ’deluded’

The Guardian—Rachel Reeves accuses Tories of ‘gaslighting’ public over economy. Shadow chancellor will highlight Labour’s plans to boost economy and say Conservatives are ‘out of touch’‘They’re everywhere’: Labour’s wooing of City goes into overdriveRachel Reeves will draw the economic battle lines for the next general election on Tuesday, challenging the government’s claims that the economy is turning a corner when millions are still struggling with the cost of living.The shadow chancellor will accuse Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt of “gaslighting” the public with...

BBC News—Rachel Reeves: Government gaslighting people over state of economy. The shadow chancellor's speech comes ahead of key figures likely to show the UK emerging from recession.

Daily Mail—Rachel Reeves says Labour could introduce rent controls if it wins the next election as Shadow Chancellor says 'it should be up to local areas to decide' if they want to cap prices in the letting market. Rachel Reeves said there 'may be a case' for rent caps. But she said she was not in favour of a 'blanket approach' to rent controls.