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The Loss of Truss in the UK
27 mins listen October 27, 2022
When Prime Minster Rishi Sunak took over as the country’s third prime minister in just two months, he inherited what he referred to as a “profound economic crisis.” We discuss the impact of fiscal and monetary policy on Great Britain and around the world, as markets contend with runaway inflation, high energy prices and geopolitical uncertainty.
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