Economics
Interest Rates Would Rise Faster If Truss Beats Sunak, Economists Say
- Analysts think Rishi Sunak would be better for economy
- Truss’s tax cut plan may push inflation beyond a 40-year high
Liz Truss
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Liz Truss’s economic plan would fuel inflation and prompt quicker interest rate increases from the Bank of England than if Rishi Sunak led the nation, a poll of economists showed.