I want Britain to be the home of successful competitive and stable financial services.

The Conservative party, the modern Conservative party, is on the side of people who want to work hard and get on.

I want Britain to be a global financial centre but I want it to be properly regulated.

Well British pension funds have not been investing the savings of British people in British infrastructure.

Establishing proper economic governance that allows the Eurozone to undertake the integration it needs whilst protecting the interests of the single market for all 28, the rights of member states who are not in the Euro - including of course the UK - is really important for the future of the European Union.

The rise in world oil prices has been larger than anyone forecast.

Cutting budget deficits can never be just an exercise in economics.