Markets Need Clear U.K. Fiscal Policy, Deficit Position: RBS's Davies

Markets Need Clear U.K. Fiscal Policy, Deficit Position: RBS's Davies

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The transcript discusses the need for a clear fiscal policy in the UK, especially in light of Brexit and the slowing economy. It highlights the importance of having a fiscal framework to guide government spending and borrowing, as markets are wary of open-ended fiscal expansion without clear priorities. The role of the Chancellor in establishing this framework is emphasized, along with the potential consequences for the economy and currency if such a framework is not implemented.

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What is the significance of having a clear fiscal policy according to the speaker?

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What concerns does the speaker express regarding market reactions to fiscal policies?

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How does the speaker perceive the current government's fiscal framework?

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In what way does Brexit impact the government's fiscal decisions according to the speaker?

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What potential danger does the speaker identify if no fiscal framework is established?

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