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The Independent UK
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Ella Doyle

Ryanair boss blames ‘car crash’ economic crisis on Brexit ‘failure’

Simon Calder

The chief executive of Ryanair has branded Britain’s economic crisis post-Brexit as a “car crash” following the government’s U-turn on its economic plan.

Airline boss Michael O’Leary said today at a news conference in Rome: “The mini budget was a kind of spectacular failure of the whole concept of Brexit.” He added that he believes Prime Minister Liz Truss will only last a few more weeks in power.

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