‘We need to be careful’: Andy Burnham’s team keenly aware of fiscal tightrope

Andy Burnham's economic advisors are treading carefully as they manage Britain's fiscal challenges, conscious that early policy errors could roil markets and worsen the economic outlook. Per The Guardian, Burnham's taking a measured approach similar to Keir Starmer's cautious entry into power—think of it as carrying the nation's prosperity like a delicate Ming vase. The coming week is shaping up as a critical juncture.

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