A little over six weeks into her leadership, the British prime minister said she would resign.
Tag: Great Britain Withdrawal from EU (Brexit)
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Britain’s New Finance Chief Repudiates Prime Minister’s Signature Economic Plan
With Liz Truss’s authority ebbing, questions abound about how long she can cling to her post.
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For Truss and the Tories, a ‘Fairy Tale’ Unravels
Having abandoned her signature economic plan, it remains unclear whether the British prime minister or her party can reclaim a mandate.
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In an Echo of History, the British Pound Has Lost Its Dominance
The Bank of England had to step in Wednesday after markets deemed a new government economic plan as unwise, but the pound has been on a longer slide.
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Prime Minister Liz Truss Pivots From Queen’s Funeral to U.K.’s Crises
Liz Truss’s government will roll out major initiatives to confront an array of economic and social problems: soaring energy costs, surging inflation and pressure on public services.