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Financial markets are pressuring the Prime Minister regarding government spending policies.
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Updated Sep 2
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What happened
Financial markets are pressuring the Prime Minister regarding government spending policies.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Appeals are being made to the Prime Minister regarding cost pressures and business rates, involving Andy Burnham and Matthew Cooke.Sub-event
Goldman Sachs is involved in the financial markets pressuring the PM over spending.1 source
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The entities involved
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Goldman Sachs
American investment bank
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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