Mel Stride

Mel Stride

politician United Kingdom

Mel Stride is the shadow chancellor of the UK, serving as a key figure in the opposition party's economic strategy. He recently criticized the government's handling of inflation, attributing the rising costs to tax hikes and inflation-driven pay increases, which he believes are impacting family finances.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
63,634
Power
2,531$
Sentiment
3.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 2 3.50 0.09% +10% 67,886,011 63,634 $2,700,000 2,531$
Totals 2 67,886,011 63,634 $2,700,000 2,531$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Shadow chancellor Sir Mel Stride said any economic growth is welcome but the government is distracted from the problems the country is facing. 4

BBC: UK economy saw zero growth in July

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Mel Stride described the latest market movements as another economic disaster from Rachel Reeves. 3

BBC: UK borrowing costs hit 27-year high adding to pressure on Reeves

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Mel Stride is the Shadow Chancellor who criticized Rachel Reeves for spending money the government doesn't have. 3

BBC: Government borrowing increase adds to pressure on Reeves

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Conservative shadow chancellor Mel Stride said: 'Thanks to Labour's reckless choices the economy actually shrank in May.' 3

BBC: Rachel Reeves disappointed after economy shrinks

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Shadow chancellor Mel Stride called the latest inflation figures 'deeply worrying for families'. 3

BBC: Chocolate price rises hit record as food costs grow

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Shadow chancellor Mel Stride said weak UK growth was down to Reeves's economic choices. 5

BBC: UK economy shrank in April as tax rises and US tariffs kicked in

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Mel Stride is expected to go beyond any comments made by the Tory leader to accept that Truss’s fiscal plans badly dented the reputation of the party. 6

The Guardian: Tories will ‘never again’ put economy at risk like Liz Truss did, Mel Stride to say | Conservatives