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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Chris Hayward

Rachel Reeves must not ignore London's vital role as engine of the British economy

Finding a cure for UK’s anaemic growth cannot come soon enough. But the challenge to the Chancellor will be to ensure tomorrow’s treatment via the Spending Review doesn’t kill the patient.

London is the beating heart of the UK economy. But for the UK to be fit for the future prosperity must rise right across the country.

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