The Prime Minister and Chancellor will have to adapt their plans and shape up
Prime Minister Liz Truss broke cover on Thursday with what has since become known as ‘the hateful eight’ is not an extinction-level event for the Conservatives, despite some hysterical commentary. But it does show the dramatic squandering of trust within a few grim days.investors had lost faith in Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng’s plan for the economyFor two years, opinion polling has suggested that many voters remained unconvinced by Sir Keir Starmer.
To succeed as PM or Chancellor you don’t need to be a sparkling orator, of course. But you do need to be able to communicate competently. As the past week shows, the UK’s financial security depends on it. Liz Truss broke cover on Thursday with what has since become known as “the hateful eight”, a series of short interviews on regional radio in which she was eviscerated. She repeated her rehearsed lines but was incapable of answering any questions that deviated from the script.
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