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By Charles White-Thomson Hunt’s Budget and Reeves’ Mais lecture showed they are vying to be Captain Sensible, but if we want to break the doom loop of low growth, high taxes and big spending, we should expect some friction with the forces that benefit from the status quo, says Charles White-Thomson What concerns me most about the recent Budget is the bond market liked it, and if the lack of movement in the yield was anything to go by, they liked it quite a lot. They did not like it because they think it is the answer to all our problems, or there was an unambiguous and aggressive growth agenda…

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