Jeremy Hunt says ministers committed to HS2 running ‘all the way to Euston’ – business live

Comments come after reports that north-south railway route could terminate to the west of London; chancellor also says ‘best tax cut right now is a cut in inflation’

Here is some analysis from our transport correspondent Gwyn Topham.

There is only so long you can prune the branches of a major infrastructure project. Now the government is considering hacking away at the roots of HS2.

Declinism about Britain is just wrong. It’s always been wrong in the past, and it’s wrong today.

Some of the gloom is based on statistics that don’t reflect the whole picture. Like every G7 country, our growth was slower in the years after the financial crisis than before it.

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