Rachel Reeves is set to deliver a big speech next week – days before Andy Burnham is tipped to oust her from No11.
The Chancellor will go ahead with the Mansion House address to the financial and professional services industry next Tuesday.
Organisers are said to have questioned whether she wanted to postpone, given the political uncertainty.
The event could take on a valedictory tone, after Ms Reeves issued a series of warnings about the need to stick to her fiscal rules.
Allies have still not given up on persuading Mr Burnham to keep her in post despite a widespread feeling in Westminster that
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