Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng will talk to the head of the Office of Budget Responsibility today after their mini-budget sparked market turmoil
Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng will talk to the head of the Office of Budget Responsibility, after defending their mini-budget plans.
Read more: Truss fails to guarantee Brits' pensions are safe after Bank of England steps in to stop risk of funds collapsing Experts said the market collapse in recent days was partially caused by the lack of a forecast from the OBR. The committee had called for a forecast.
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