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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Holly Bancroft

Moody’s warns against Kwarteng’s ‘unfunded’ tax cuts after IMF intervention

EPA

Global ratings agency Moody’s has warned that the UK’s “unfunded” tax cuts could lead to larger budget deficits and higher interest rates.

In a statement on Tuesday after the rare intervention from the IMF, the agency questioned the “credibility of the government’s fiscal strategy” in a direct blow to Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng.

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