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Seven weeks of chaos under Liz Truss’s government

Tory leader resigned following 45 chaotic days

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak to be UK prime minister: What you need to know

Rishi Sunak will become Britain's first prime minister of colour on Tuesday after he won the race to lead the Conservative Party.

Reuters

Shortest-serving PM in history leaves scars on economy

London (AFP) - Truss' attempt to boost growth in a recession-threatened economy was fuelled by eye-watering levels of debt, damaging her government's credibility on financial marketsLiz Truss, the shortest serving prime minister in UK history, leaves lasting scars on the economy after her botched budget rocked markets, spiked borrowing costs…

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How hidden financial risks brought down Liz Truss

In jittery global markets, unseen risks can cause economic and political turmoil

Axios

Liz Truss: What happened on every day of Prime Minister's 44 days in charge

The Prime Minister announced her resignation on Thursday afternoon during a short statement in Downing Street.

Daily Record

From fighter to quitter: timeline of Liz Truss’s U-turn littered premiership

Key moments in the 45 days between Truss becoming prime minister and announcing her departure

The Guardian - UK

Interest rates unlikely to rise above 5%, says Bank of England official

Ben Broadbent says increase already priced into markets would deliver ‘pretty material’ hit to economy

The Guardian - UK

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How Liz Truss's brief and chaotic tenure as Britain's PM unravelled

Whether it was sexism that brought her down, her inexperience and overconfidence, her party's unravelling, or a combination of all three, Liz Truss plunged over the glass cliff with breathtaking speed.

ABC News

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns after six weeks in office

Truss, heavily criticised for her economic agenda, to leave Downing Street just weeks after being appointed.

Al Jazeera

Bank of England fines MS Amlin Underwriting almost £10 million for risk management failings

Watchdog says size of fine reflects length of time taken at the firm to address its concerns

Evening Standard

UK inflation back at 40-year high as households struggle

Inflation in the UK has spiked back to its 40-year high of 10.1% as households and businesses continue to struggle with soaring food and energy prices. The data come "despite the Bank of England trying to turn down the heat on this bubbling pot of prices", says Susannah Streeter, Senior…

France 24

The Guardian view on big finance: addicted to government handouts

Editorial: Instead of cutting public services, the Treasury should tax the windfall profits of the banking sector

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England officials were excluded from mini-budget discussions

Deputy governor Sir Jon Cunliffe says Bank did not have usual briefing the night before mini-budget

The Guardian - UK

How 10.1% inflation impacts your spending - plus full list of the biggest rises

Prices of food and energy have been blamed for the latest increase, but how does inflation affect your money?

Daily Record

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The Conversation

Pensions: how yours may have been affected by recent market turmoil

The early signs are that the financial markets have been appeased by the government’s October 17 decision to reverse two-thirds of its September mini-budget tax cuts.

The Independent UK

Kwasi Kwarteng failed to brief Bank of England about risks from mini-budget, MPs told

Bank would have warned of any a threat to ‘financial stability’ – but was in the dark about tax cuts to be unleashed

AFP

Truss budget fiasco shows power of the markets

London (AFP) - British Prime Minister Liz Truss's humiliating budget U-turn shows how markets can wield influence over government fiscal policy.

The Street

Stock Market Today: Stocks Finish Lower Amid Inflation Fears; US Treasury Yields Jump

Double-digit inflation rates in Europe have clipped market sentiment Wednesday, ending Wall Street's two-day rally.

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Evening Standard

Almost half of mortgagors will ‘make big spending cuts if payments rise in next year’

People with less than a year left to run on their mortgage could be particularly vulnerable to making big spending cuts, according to YouGov.

The Independent UK

What is inflation and what is its current rate in the UK and Europe?

UK inflation hit a 41-year high in October as gas prices soar

The Street

Stocks Rise, Housing Data, Netflix, United Airlines and Tesla Earnings in Focus - Five Things To Know

Stock futures slip as inflation worries resurface; Housing data in focus as building slows, mortgage rates surge; Netflix share rocket after Q3 earnings blowout; United Airlines leaps as travel boom lifts Q3 earnings, outlook and Tesla earnings on deck amid mixed delivery figures, Musk distractions.

Chronicle Live

Martin Lewis gives verdict on sticking with fixed mortgage rate or getting a variable one

On the Martin Lewis Money Show on ITV, the financial guru also explained if householders should be overpaying on their mortgage with savings

Daily Mirror

How 10.1% inflation affects your money and spending - plus full list of biggest rises

Inflation is now at 10.1% putting more pressure on household spending - but how exactly does rising inflation affect your money and will inflation keep going up?

The Guardian - UK

In Britain today it seems your suffering only counts if you have a mortgage

Despite a deepening crisis, it wasn’t until homeowners were threatened that Westminster reacted, says political economist William Davies

AFP

UK inflation returns above 10 percent

London (AFP) - British inflation jumped back above 10 percent in September on soaring food prices, official data showed Wednesday, with the country gripped by a cost-of-living crisis bedevilling the government.

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