LONDON, March 3 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves is making a budget update speech in which she is expected to stick to her plan to repair the public finances and avoid surprising
Rachel Reeves Delivers UK Budget Update Amid Global Market Uncertainty
Key Highlights from Rachel Reeves' Budget Update Speech
LONDON, March 3 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves is making a budget update speech in which she is expected to stick to her plan to repair the public finances and avoid surprising investors against the backdrop of global markets and turmoil in the Middle East.
Main Quotes from Rachel Reeves
Here are some of the main quotes from her speech to parliament:
On Global Uncertainty
"This government has the right economic plan for our country, a plan that is even more important in a world that in the last few days has become yet more uncertain.
Government's Commitment to Economic Stability
"It is incumbent on me and on this government to chart a course through that uncertainty to secure our economy against shocks and protect families from the turbulence that we see beyond our borders."
(Reporting by Kate Holton and James Davey)
