‘There’s a desire to see steadiness’: Healey sounds pro-business note as he talks up growth

In his first budget, UK Chancellor Healey has emphasized a pro-business stance, signaling a commitment to continued deregulation in the City of London while not ruling out higher taxes on banks. This approach aims to balance financial sector regulation with fostering economic growth. The move highlights a desire for steady economic policies, which could influence investor confidence and attract more business to the UK. This strategic balance is crucial as the UK navigates its economic future post-Brexit.