Chancellor of the Exchequer
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Chancellor of the Exchequer
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
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Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey against making a more hostile tax environment for banks, according to the Financial Times.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Allies have started whispering to reporters that if Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves or, by extension, Mr. Starmer himself is ousted, bond investors will take it poorly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
"The price gouging we are seeing is totally unacceptable," said Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
That leaves big tax increases, which Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves unveiled Wednesday in a new budget plan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 26, 2025
But the King’s favour soon procured him what he wanted; he was made a member of the Great Council, Governor of Copenhagen, and Chancellor of the Exchequer.
From Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 by Leonora Christina Ulfeldt
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