New blow for Reeves as Labour’s anti-migration policies blamed for sluggish UK growth

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Less than a week after her controversial Budget, Rachel Reeves has been warned that tax hikes and spending cuts will pile pressure on the UK economy in next two years

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Labour’s anti-migration policies are contributing to the UK’s sluggish economic growth, the world’s foremost economic forecaster has warned, in a fresh blow for chancellor Rachel Reeves.