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29:17Now PlayingA year after Liz Truss’s chaotic premiership and disastrous mini-budget, her inner circle believe their time will come again.
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Britain’s six-week experiment in “Truss-onomics” was an unmitigated disaster. The package of £45bn worth of unfunded tax cuts announced in Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-Budget on 23 September caused panic and pushed the UK’s borrowing costs above those of Italy and Greece.
Our associate politics editor, Rachel Cunliffe, speaks to our business editor, Will Dunn, about why Liz Truss’s ideology could return to the forefront of Conservative politics.
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