Coverage dated July 4, 2024

Rachel Reeves: Britain's first woman finance chief

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Rachel Reeves, Britain's first woman finance minister, is a former child chess champion and Bank of England economist.

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  1. Digital Journal

    Rachel Reeves: Britain's first woman finance chief (opens Digital Journal)

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    Rachel Reeves, Britain's first woman finance minister, is a former child chess champion and Bank of England economist.

  2. Portland Press Herald

    Rachel Reeves goes for growth as UK’s first female chancellor (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    She inherits from the outgoing Conservatives an economy with sluggish growth, nearly 100% of gross domestic product debt, and the highest tax burden in 70 years.

  3. New York Times

    Who Is Rachel Reeves, the Woman Taking the Helm of Britain’s Economy? (opens New York Times)

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    As the newly named chancellor of the Exchequer, she is taking on the tough job of boosting Britain’s productivity growth and of reviving struggling public services.

  4. The Conversation US

    Rachel Reeves is the UK’s first female chancellor. Here’s why that’s so significant (opens The Conversation US)

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    The Conversation US's feed description

    The new government can’t keep its promises for growth without bringing more women into the economy.

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