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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Simon English

UK stock market does best under Conservative Prime Minister — unless it's Liz Truss

The UK stock market has performed better under Conservative Prime Ministers than Labour ones – unless that PM is Liz Truss, research for the Evening Standard shows.

As an election approaches and the stock market generally regarded as in the doldrums, investors beyond the City will be looking for evidence of how their shares might fare under a new government.

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