Liz Truss Archives - Financial Mirror

Another day, another Prime Minister

By Craig Erlam Another UK Prime Minister has resigned and I’ve now lost count of how many Chancellors we’re going to be up to if Jeremy Hunt is also replaced next week.

21st October 2022

Markets/World

Truss resigns, may fuel market fears

Liz Truss has resigned as UK prime minister, with Conservatives expected to choose a new leader within a week. However, her departure could fuel financial market fears as political chaos in the

20th October 2022

Markets/World

Hunt’s measures to calm markets ‘only temporary’

Jeremy Hunt’s emergency measures to calm financial markets “will only work temporarily” as Prime Minister Liz Truss faces a leadership battle which will trigger more uncertainty, the CEO of a leading financial

18th October 2022

Markets/World

The mother of all U-turns

By Craig Erlam Another turbulent start to the week, albeit a positive one broadly speaking, with equity markets around 1% higher in Europe after a decent start to the week in Asia.

17th October 2022

Markets/World

Sacrificing Kwarteng, tax U-turn “won’t calm markets”

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s sacking and PM Liz Truss’s U-turn on corporation tax will not be enough to calm markets and restore investor confidence, the CEO of a leading financial advisory and fintech

14th October 2022

Markets/World

Markets face chaos as BoE takes emergency measures

The UK faces the threat of significant long-term financial instability unless the Bank of England and the government work together on a long-term plan to calm markets, the CEO of a leading

12th October 2022

Markets/World

Truss and Kwarteng’s U-turn not enough to calm markets

The UK government’s humiliating U-turn on the higher tax rate reforms will not be enough to calm turbulent financial markets, the CEO of a leading financial advisory and fintech has warned, as

7th October 2022

Markets/World

An eventful start

By Craig Erlam The week is off to an eventful start with the UK government announcing its first U-turn, speculation mounting ahead of the OPEC+ meeting and Japan warning of another possible

3rd October 2022

Markets/World

UK’s loop of doom threatens financial system

The UK government has created a “loop of doom” that threatens the entire financial system and it must act urgently, the CEO of a leading independent financial advisory and fintech has warned.

30th September 2022

Markets/World

President congratulates Liz Truss

President Nicos Anastasiades has congratulated the new UK Prime Minister Liz Truss and wants to work with her to enhance further and deepen the longstanding partnership. “Cyprus and the UK share historical

7th September 2022

Cyprus/Europe