Truss’s term was ended last year when her largely unfunded mini-budget and tax cuts drove up borrowing costs, and mortgage rates and sent the pound plunging. This shattered Britain’s reputation
Truss’s term was ended last year when her largely unfunded mini-budget and tax cuts drove up borrowing costs, and mortgage rates and sent the pound plunging. This shattered Britain’s reputation
The eurozone is likely to enter a recession. Monday’s surveys showed that the cost of living is increasing and consumers are cautious about spending.
After supplying approximately 15% of the supplies on the continent, Britain will have to purchase back the gas it exported to Europe.
Europe is anticipating Liz Truss’s potential as Britain’s next prime Minister with mixed emotions: Diplomats state that they don’t need another Brexit battle after the war in Ukraine, rampant inflation
As Russia tightens its grip on Europe’s gas supplies, the UK is set to experience record-breaking energy prices this winter. This will only add to Britain’s current cost-of-living crisis.
Russia’s gas cut could fracture the unity of Europe’s Union this winter, as tight budgets and supply issues limit the bloc’s ability to deal with an unexpected, severe energy shortage.