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EPISODE · Sep 26, 2022 · 35 MIN

Kwarteng Controversy!

from IfG Events · host Institute for Government

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's tax-slashing plan for growth stunned MPs, commentators and economists alike on Friday - and sent the value of the pound plummeting. So just how big a gamble is his vision for the economy? Does his plan for easing the cost of energy crisis add up? And how long does Liz Truss have to convince voters that her policies will deliver growth?  The IfG economics team of Tom Pope, Giles Wilkes and Olly Bartrum assembled to make sense of a huge day in Parliament. Presented by Hannah White. This is a recording of a Twitter Spaces conversation  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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