
No wilt to go on: let us bid Truss goodbye
Economist Podcasts
Chaos in Conservative Leadership
This chapter delves into the political chaos surrounding Liz Truss's short term as Prime Minister, marked by her controversial mini-budget and rapid leadership changes. It examines the internal strife within the Conservative Party and the urgent need for a new leader, exploring key contenders like Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt, and Boris Johnson. The discussion emphasizes the significant economic challenges facing the next leader and the potential for ongoing instability without a unifying candidate.
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