Is the UK open for business?

英国对商业开放吗?

The Indicator from Planet Money

商务

2024-08-08

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Globalization, as we once knew it, is dead ... well, that's according to the UK's new Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves. Chancellor Reeves has run the UK Treasury since July 2024. She's facing an economic backdrop familiar to many countries: hollowed-out industrial towns; climate change; global wars and conflicts. Today on the show: Our conversation with Chancellor Reeves on her visit this week to the US. What she thinks went wrong with globalization, and the new economic map she's coursing. Related Episodes:From Brexit to Regrexit For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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  • Globalisation as we know it is dead, or at least it is according to the UK's new chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves.

  • We did become overly reliant on countries that don't always share our values for some of our basic needs, and we should never again put ourselves in that position.

  • Rachel runs the UK treasury and signs off on pretty much everything that requires new money.

  • Rachel sees something wrong with the paradigm of a hands off government setting sail into the free market, buffeted by whatever trade winds may blow.

  • She is facing an economic backdrop that is familiar to many countries, hollowed out industrial towns, climate change, global wars and conflicts.

  • And the way to address these racial things is to keep the government's hands firmly on the captain's wheel.

  • This is the indicator from planet money.

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  • Today on the show, our conversation with Rachel Reeves on her visit this week to the US, what Rachel thinks went wrong with globalization and the new economic map she's coursing.

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