Faisal Islam: Slow growth raises stakes even higher for the Budget

The slow growth in the economy, highlighted by a recent decline in car production due to a cyber-attack on Jaguar Land Rover, underscores the urgency for the Budget to instill confidence among consumers and businesses. As young people in China are also cutting back on spending due to economic uncertainty, the need for a robust Budget becomes even more critical. The Budget's objectives to provide certainty and fill a fiscal gap are essential to navigate these economic challenges and stimulate growth.