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Truss confesses to being ‘in a rush’ over economic policy

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Truss confesses to being ‘in a rush’ over economic policy

Truss confesses to being ‘in a rush’ over economic policy

Liz Truss defends her economic policies of 2022, but admits to being “in a rush” during her short term as prime minister, insisting “it was important to take action”.

During a speech at the Institute For Government, the former PM insists she wanted to deliver “change” voted for by the electorate in 2016 and 2019 and “knew we had limited time”.

Report by Blairm.

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