In Taiwan, former UK PM Truss warns against appeasing China
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Former British prime minister Liz Truss said in Taiwan on Wednesday the West must avoid appeasing China and show unwavering support for the …
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UK’s shortest-serving PM Liz Truss blames economic ‘orthodoxy’ for downfall
LONDON (Reuters) – Former British prime minister Liz Truss blamed on Sunday the economic “orthodoxy” in the country’s finance ministry, other nations and in parts …
Sunak scraps Energy Supply Taskforce introduced by Truss- Sky News
(Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is scrapping Lizz Truss’s Energy Supply Taskforce plan introduced in September, Sky News reported on Saturday. (Reporting by …
Truss phone was hacked by suspected Putin agents when she was foreign minister – report
LONDON (Reuters) – Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss’s personal phone was hacked by suspected agents working for Russian President Vladimir Putin when she was …
UK banks start cutting ‘Truss premium’ from mortgage rates, but slowly
By Iain Withers and Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) – Having hiked mortgage rates after political turmoil drove up the cost of borrowing, British banks are …
Liz Truss quits after six chaotic weeks as UK prime minister
By Elizabeth Piper, Andrew MacAskill and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) – Liz Truss quit on Thursday after the shortest, most chaotic tenure of any British …
UK’s Truss: ‘Sorry’ for the mistakes, but ‘I’m sticking around’
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s Prime Minister Liz Truss apologised for “mistakes” in her programme that caused investor confidence to evaporate and her poll ratings to plunge …
Marketmind: In Hunt we Truss
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee It didn’t take long for Britain’s newest finance minister Jeremy Hunt …
UK PM Liz Truss is in charge, says her new finance minister
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Liz Truss is in charge of the government, her newly appointed finance minister Jeremy Hunt said, rejecting the idea …
PM Truss has the confidence of the government – City Minister
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Liz Truss has the confidence of the government, City Minister Andrew Griffith told Sky on Sunday. “Liz Truss has …
Fighting for survival as UK PM, a chastened Truss changes course again
By Elizabeth Piper and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) – It was a bruising meeting with her Conservative lawmakers this week that finally shook British Prime …
UK’s Truss sacrifices close friend Kwarteng over unloved fiscal plan
By Alistair Smout and Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) – He was one of her closest friends and supporters, but Prime Minister Liz Truss sacked Britain’s …
UK’s Truss to tell G7: stick by Ukraine in face of Russian attacks
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Tuesday will tell other Group of Seven leaders to remain steadfast in their support of Ukraine …
UK senior ministers urge Conservatives to unite behind PM Truss
LONDON (Reuters) – Senior British ministers on Sunday urged their colleagues to unite behind Prime Minister Liz Truss, warning that infighting would hand power to …
Britain’s weakened Truss faces fight for credibility
By Elizabeth Piper, Andrew MacAskill and Alistair Smout BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Liz Truss had hoped her governing Conservative Party’s annual conference …
UK’s Truss presses on with ‘controversial’ economic plan, says it’s the right course
LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Liz Truss defended her economic plan that has roiled financial markets, saying on Thursday she was willing to take “controversial” …
Hedge funds mounted bearish UK bets as Truss became PM
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – In the first half of September bets against sterling posted the biggest two-week rise since 2013, a sign that …
Biden and UK’s Truss agree on continued support for Ukraine -Truss’s office
LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Liz Truss and U.S. President Joe Biden agreed on Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s actions highlight the need for …
Britain’s Truss faces whirlwind week as politics resumes after queen funeral
By Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) – British politics returns to centre stage on Tuesday after the funeral of Queen Elizabeth, with Prime Minister Liz Truss …
Seeking right tone, new UK PM Truss had to quickly change gear for queen
By Elizabeth Piper and Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – Just a week after Queen Elizabeth asked Liz Truss to form a government, Britain’s new prime …
UK PM Truss: King Charles’s sense of duty and service is clear, even as he mourns
LONDON (Reuters) – King Charles maintains a clear sense of duty and service even as he mourns the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth, British …
King Charles to meet UK PM Truss mid-afternoon – PM’s spokesman
LONDON (Reuters) – King Charles will meet British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Friday afternoon, Truss’s spokesman told reporters. (Reporting by Alistair Smout, writing by …
Truss Pays Tribute To The Queen, Calls On Britons To Support ‘King Charles III’
Truss Pays Tribute To The Queen, Calls On Britons To Support ‘King Charles III’ Arjun Singh on September 8, 2022 British Prime Minister Liz Truss …
Analysis-UK heads for return to “trickle-down” economics under low-tax Truss
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – New British Prime Minister Liz Truss and her finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng look set to revive Margaret Thatcher’s 1980s …
New finance minister Kwarteng gives UK PM Truss key ally in economic storm
By Alistair Smout, Elizabeth Piper and Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) – In Kwasi Kwarteng, Prime Minister Liz Truss has picked an ideological ally as Britain’s …
UK bonds see biggest sell-off since March 2020 as Truss becomes PM
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Bond markets greeted the arrival of Liz Truss as Britain’s new prime minister with the sharpest sell-off of long-dated British …
The pound, bonds and energy: the winners and losers under British PM Truss
LONDON (Reuters) – Liz Truss becomes Britain’s new prime minister on Tuesday, facing inflation at 40-year highs, the biggest squeeze on household living standards in …
Marketmind: In Thatcher’s vein, Truss is not for turning
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Liz Truss will see Queen Elizabeth at Balmoral Castle this morning …
Liz Truss Becomes The UK’s Next Prime Minister
Liz Truss Becomes The UK’s Next Prime Minister Micaela Burrow on September 5, 2022 Foreign Secretary Liz Truss received the most votes to become the …
Taking on ‘orthodoxy’, Britain’s new PM Truss wants to act fast
By Elizabeth Piper and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s Liz Truss comes to power on a promise to challenge the so-called “orthodoxy”, demanding faster, radical …
Explainer-Liz Truss inherits UK economy heading for recession as new PM
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s next prime minister Liz Truss will face an economy that is forecast to go into a long recession later this year, …
UK’s business minister says Truss will aim to get to 2.5% trend growth- FT
(Reuters) – Britain’s business minister Kwasi Kwarteng believes Liz Truss will make it her aim to get to 2.5% trend growth, if appointed as the …
Macron tells Truss: Britain and France will always be friends
ALGIERS (Reuters) – Britain and its people will always be allies of France, President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday, after the frontrunner to be Britain’s …
UK’s Liz Truss maintains big lead in leadership contest – poll
LONDON (Reuters) – Foreign Secretary Liz Truss remains far ahead of leadership rival Rishi Sunak in the race to become Britain’s next prime minister, a …
UK’s Liz Truss ready to speed up tax cut plan, newspaper says
LONDON – Liz Truss, the front-runner to become Britain’s next prime minister, plans to rush through tax cuts earlier than planned in an attempt to …
UK PM hopefuls Sunak and Truss clash over recession warning in debate
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON – British foreign minister Liz Truss clashed over the future of the economy with former finance minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday …
Factbox-What will Liz Truss do if she becomes UK prime minister?
LONDON – Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is leading the race to become Britain’s next prime minister, with two opinion polls putting her well ahead of …
UK leadership candidate Truss pledges to ditch all EU laws by 2023
LONDON – Liz Truss, the leading candidate to succeed Boris Johnson as British prime minister, promised to scrap all remaining European Union laws that still …
UK’s Truss vows to ‘raise the cost’ if Russia takes further action
LONDON – British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on Sunday that Russia’s claims it has no plans to invade Ukraine were false and the UK …