Burnham brings in top economists before possible leadership run
Andy Burnham appointed top economists as advisors ahead of his potential leadership bid in Labour and the Makerfield byelection. The team includes former Bank of England chief economist Andy Haldane and former Treasury minister Jim O’Neill. Burnham aims to enhance his economic credibility and encourage calm in the markets ahead of Friday's.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 20:54 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 21:10 UTC
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