Concerned to yank back
economic credibility from the Tories, he reaffirmed the Darling plan to halve the deficit over the course of the parliament, and made points around the need to develop a proper industrial strategy.
Not exact matches
Labelled as the continuity Blair candidate, David's victory speech — secured across all three sections of the electoral college, albeit very narrowly with a higher - than - expected turnout
from USDAW members in the trade union component, emphasised the need to capture
economic credibility.
We are a long way
from recovering the
economic credibility which was once a proud boast.
The party was widely perceived to be lacking strong leadership and
economic credibility, which it assumed it could overcome with a «35 % strategy» of holding onto its core vote
from 2010 and grafting on some Liberal Democrat defectors.
Chuka Umunna, who briefly joined last year's leadership race himself before pulling out and Chris Leslie, the former shadow chancellorare part of a group working separately
from the shadow cabinet, to beef up Labour's
economic credibility.
The acknowledgment of a golden rule of British politics, that the voting public demand reassurance
from the centre - left about our
economic credibility in a way that they don't
from the Tories, is welcome.
Danny Alexander needs to realise that
economic credibility comes
from delivering on what you promise.
In an interview with the World at One, Livermore welcomed the fact that McDonnell was trying to address the issue of
economic credibility, but argued that simply copying a policy
from 2015 was not enough.
This comes after Standard and Poor's downgraded the U.S.
from a AAA to AA + in early August, a move that drew rebuke
from politicians and pundits alike and removed much
credibility of any touted
economic recovery since the recession began in 2008.
Voting against the action was Narayana Kocherlakota, who supported the sixth paragraph, but believed the fifth paragraph weakens the
credibility of the Committee's commitment to return inflation to the 2 percent target
from below and fosters policy uncertainty that hinders
economic activity.