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Liz Truss: The people and the policies of the new PM

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Is There a Future for Boris Johnson's Economy?

In a fiscal event, the chancellor would address the issue of household support. The public has got used to this rishy soon ats furlough scheme. She wants to support people in work, and she'll need to send them some money. But there ware huge questions about how much this costs. If debt markets take a view that one debt is very similar to another, you're gong to see your interest rates rising as a government. And if your interest rats rise as a government, the amount you have to pay to service the debt rises too.

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