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After a Storm, Britain’s Economy Finds Itself Rudderless

The departure of Prime Minister Liz Truss raises uncertainty in a country searching for answers to soaring inflation and stagnant growth.

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Truss Defied the Markets, and They Ruthlessly Sealed Her Fate

World leaders buffeted by economic challenges are watching the turmoil in Britain with anything but relish, hoping that Liz Truss’s woes won’t be a harbinger for other countries.

By Mark Landler

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Markets Approve of U.K.’s Reversal of Tax Cuts

The British pound and government bonds rose after the country’s new finance minister overturned nearly all the proposals by Prime Minister Liz Truss.

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New U.K. Finance Minister Pulls Back Further on Fiscal Plan

Jeremy Hunt, the new chancellor of the Exchequer, announced a sweeping reversal in an effort to steady the markets and reduce the pressure on Prime Minister Liz Truss.

By Mark Landler and Stephen Castle

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