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The mini-budget goes… (When) does Liz Truss follow?

This Is Why

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The Prime Minister's Decision to Bring in Jeremy Hunt

When she agreed to bring him in, what she had realised at that point was there was going to have to be a fundamental change in direction. Jeremy Hunt has clearly been given the power to entirely rip up what her and quasi-quatang put forward. It is looking already like he is going to take that and run with it and possibly run all the way to number ten with it. I am going to go out and a limb here and suggest that they do not think that what has happened today is enough. At the moment it does not look like it is going to pay off for her.

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