 Government economic plans are rooted in a 2025 1.9% growth prediction from the Office for Budget Responsibility, but economists surveyed by Bloomberg put the figure at a lower 1.3%. Their warnings expose the precarious nature of public finances, whilst the government tries to generate funding for the crumbling public sector. It's an economic reality which could make it even harder for Reeves' self-declared growth-centred national mission to be achieved.