ECB president Lagarde says central bank ready to intervene in markets if necessary– business live

Christine Lagarde says she decided to step down early because she wants to have ‘freedom of speech’The Institute for Fiscal Studies said Wednesday’s budget was “broadly the budget that many people were expecting”.IFS director Helen Miller told journalists at a press briefing:A relatively small cost of living package and a handful of tax rises.

Borrowing higher across the rest of the decade.

Nods that there are bigger things to come, including in the 10-year plan.One surprise was the length of th