{"id":164410,"date":"2025-09-27T19:34:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T19:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/164410\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T19:34:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T19:34:07","slug":"reeves-faces-obr-fight-over-plan-to-scrap-uks-spring-forecast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/164410\/","title":{"rendered":"Reeves Faces OBR Fight Over Plan to Scrap UK\u2019s Spring Forecast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves risks a confrontation with the head of the government\u2019s fiscal watchdog over plans to scrap her annual spring forecast.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Reeves is debating whether to get rid of the Office for Budget Responsibility\u2019s annual March outlook to strengthen her commitment to holding just a single fiscal event a year and bring greater stability to economic policy making, according to people familiar with the matter. That follows <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-05-27\/imf-warns-uk-to-keep-budget-in-check-or-risk-market-revolt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">recommendations<\/a> by the International Monetary Fund and others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves risks a confrontation with the head of the government\u2019s fiscal watchdog&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":164411,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[456,84,63,4229,1294,591,80,10793,1086,10980,1892,20273,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-164410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-bonds","tag-business","tag-economic-policy","tag-economics","tag-economy","tag-europe","tag-government","tag-international-monetary-fund","tag-investing","tag-july-sarl-caen","tag-taxes","tag-u-s-environmental-protection-agency","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164410\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/164411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}