Gilt trip: Liz Truss’s hobbled leadership

Andrew Palmer, Britain editor for The Economist, dives into the turmoil plaguing the UK's new government following a disastrous mini-budget. He explains market reactions, including falling currency and rising bond prices, highlighting the Bank of England's swift moves to restore order. The conversation also touches on Cuba's economic crisis, where rising emigration reflects deep despair, and humorously explores the shift from manicured lawns to more biodiverse wildflower meadows, advocating for greener spaces and ecological awareness.