Autumn Statement 22 preview: What should markets expect?

Breaking down the predictions

Valeria Martinez
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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is expected to unveil a package of tax rises worth £25bn and spending cuts of £35bn in an effort to plug a £60bn funding black hole in the UK’s public finances in his Autumn Statement on Thursday (15 November).

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