Gloom Descends on Sunak as Johnson Saga and Rate Hikes Persist

  • Lawmakers will vote Monday on report into Johnson’s behavior
  • Premier’s fortunes heading the wrong way as he plans reset
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Rishi Sunak is one of life’s optimists. But the Boris Johnson psychodrama and rising interest rates brought a palpable gloom to his Downing Street operation this week, according to people close to the UK prime minister.