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Lydia Chantler-Hicks

Kwasi Kwarteng and Liz Truss to meet OBR chief amid UK market turmoil

Prime Minister Liz Truss, with Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng

(Picture: PA)

Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng due to meet with the head of the Office of Budget Responsibility on Friday - after days of market turmoil following Friday’s mini-budget.

The Government has come under fire for not seeking a forecast from the OBR prior to announcing its major new economic plan, which sent the market reeling and saw the pound plummet.

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