Time for Labour to establish economic credibility

摘要

The temptation is obvious - allow the Coalition to dig itself ever deeper into the economic black hole into which its austerity regime has apparently plunged the nation, and then reap the inevitable reward when the public cast its verdict in two years' time. After all, does not the fate of governments depend on the performance of the economy under their stewardship? And with the kind of record that the current government has so far - no growth and diminishing living standards - is there not already little or no prospect of voters allowing Cameron and his cronies another five years in power?