Speaking for the first time after almost all the tax cuts announced in the mini-budget were scrapped, Ms Truss said: 'I recognise we have made mistakes'
"We are in difficult economic times; we are in different international times with the war being perpetrated in Ukraine.
On Tuesday, she is expected to meet the European Research Group of Conservative MPs, after meeting with the One Nation wing of the party on Monday evening. But she has been left humiliated by a raft of U-turns after her tax-slashing mini-budget unleashed turbulence in the financial markets, sending the pound to record lows against the dollar, interest and mortgage rates soaring, and forcing the Bank of England to intervene..
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