Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Zoe Tidman

Pound steadies in Asian markets after hitting record low over Kwarteng’s mini-Budget

PA Media

The pound has steadied in Asia after dropping to an all-time low in the fallout from the UK’s tax-cutting mini-Budget.

Kwasi Kwarteng’s economic plan, which has faced criticism that it mainly benefits the wealthy during the cost of living crisis, has spooked markets since it was revealed last week.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.