The Chancellor has a tough job in the budget: she needs to find a way to pay the government's bills, boost the economy and plug a hole in the public finances. Bloomberg's economists reckon the current rules on borrowing need an major update. Our Chief European Economist, Jamie Rush, explains his team's proposal to change the rules to make it easier for the government to invest for the long-term. Hosted by Yuan Potts and Stephen Carroll.

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The Prime Minister is meeting EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels today as part of his mission to reset relations. But just how far will he go in pursuit of a better relationship and what will the UK have to offer in return? Bloomberg's Managing Editor for European Economy and Government, Ben Sills shares his perspective. Hosted by Stephen Carroll and Yuan Potts.

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Former Prime Minister Liz Truss addressed a packed three hundred seat auditorium at the Conservative party conference, but what does her popularity say about the state of the party? Plus, James Cleverly is billing himself as the leadership candidate with a 'focus on the future' - he shares his vision with Bloomberg. Hosted by Lizzy Burden and James Woolcock.

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Former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told the Conservatives to present a united front during his farewell speech at the party's conference in Birmingham. But with leadership election based in-fighting threatening to dominate headlines, can the Tories get back on track? Chris Hayward, Policy Chairman of the City of London Corporation shares the business perspective and Bloomberg's UK politics editor Alex Wickham brings his analysis. Hosted by Lizzy Burden and James Woolcock.

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This week, the Labour Party saw its largest ever business turnout as Britain's corporate leaders gathered to bend the ear of the new government. Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds sat down with our Correspondent Lizzy Burden at Labour Together's tent at the conference earlier this week for a conversation about the future of the economy, industrial strategy, and how the new government wants to engage with business.

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As the Labour party's annual gathering draws to a close, business leaders and commentators are leaving with questions about policy. Bloomberg's political editor Alex Wickham joins us with his takeaways from the event and an a view on what's ahead. Hosted by Lizzy Burden.

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Day 3 at the Labour party conference in Liverpool as Keir Starmer becomes the first Prime Minister to address the event in 15 years. Trade unions and business lobbies alike are optimistic about his plans, but can the government deliver for both groups? Bloomberg's political editor Alex Wickham joins us with his take on matters. Hosted by Lizzy Burden and James Woolcock.

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves has promised “real ambition” in the budget next month as well as a timetable for a new industrial strategy for Britain and a "proudly pro-business and pro-worker" government at the Labour party conference in Liverpool. Bloomberg's UK correspondent Lizzy Burden and reporter James Woolcock discuss the speech, delivered by the first female Chancellor in Britain for 800 years.

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