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Misplaced Truss? Britain’s ruling party meets

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Navigating Turmoil: The Conservative Party's Conference

This chapter explores the Conservative Party's conference atmosphere filled with mixed emotions following leadership changes. It highlights the crisis sparked by Liz Truss's tax proposals and severe market reactions, leading to significant polling challenges against Labour. As the Prime Minister prepares for her motivational speech, the chapter examines the urgency of addressing both internal dissent and public concerns amid economic difficulties.

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