News · 2 April 2026
Reeves angry over Trump's decision to start Iran war
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The US President's decision to go to war with Iran is causing real hardship for people, potentially leading to higher inflation, weaker economic growth and lower tax receipts. Chancellor Rachel Reeves expressed her anger about Donald Trump's choice on BBC Radio 2, saying she was "angry that Donald Trump has chosen to go to war in the Middle East" with no clear plan to exit the conflict.
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