Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds faced criticism for claiming that Labour’s new growth plans will boost the economy and leave people feeling better as soon as this year. He emphasized generating excitement and momentum in the UK, but was challenged on the practical impact of the plans on people’s finances. Reynolds defended the importance of “animal spirits” in the economy and stressed the need to work with businesses to deliver on promises. Critics questioned the effectiveness of the plans and highlighted concerns about potential job cuts due to tax changes.
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