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UK’s Outsider Economists Question Radicalism of Trussonomics

Natural supporters for UK leadership contender need convincing
‘Bold’ economic policy no more than a return to 2019 settings

Liz Truss
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By Philip Aldrick and David Goodman

July 24, 2022 at 5:00 AM UTC

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The one thing UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss insists she will not be in the Conservative Party leadership run-off against former Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak is “the continuity candidate.”