Rachel Reeves
Economist and Chancellor of the Exchequer
Born
February 13th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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An economist and politician held the position of Chancellor of the Exchequer. Engaged in various roles within the Labour Party and Parliament, focusing on economic policies and public finance. Contributed to debates and discussions on fiscal strategies and the economic state of the country. Involved in legislative processes related to economic reforms and public spending.
Served as shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer
Published works on economic management
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