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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Rachel Hall

Trussonomics: who were doomed mini-budget’s biggest cheerleaders?

Daily Mail front page headline celebrating Kwasi Kwarteng’s doomed mini-budget
Daily Mail front-page headline celebrating Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget. Photograph: DMGT

In a final blow to so-called Trussonomics, the chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has announced he is reversing almost all the tax measures in his predecessor’s mini-budget.

In less than four weeks, it damaged the UK’s reputation across the world, caused untold carnage on the financial markets and left the prime minister clinging on by her fingertips.

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