The chancellor’s autopilot is locked to Plan A – Philip Stephens, FT
A little light at the end of the tunnel – David Laws, FT
Another growth strategy; business as usual – Samuel Brittan, FT
A canny way to make the best of a weak hand – Martin Wolf, FT
Chancellor maps route to recovery – Chris Giles, FT
Every word was a dart aimed at Brown’s corpse – Matthew Engel, FT
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Jim Pickard is the FT's chief political correspondent, having joined the lobby team in January 2008. He has been at the FT since 1999 as a regional correspondent, assistant UK news editor and property correspondent.
Kiran Stacey is an FT political correspondent, having joined the lobby in 2011. He started at the FT as a graduate trainee in 2008, working on desks including UK companies and US equity markets before taking over the FT's Energy Source blog.
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