UK Turmoil Blame Game: Kwarteng Scapegoats Bailey

UK Turmoil Blame Game: Kwarteng Scapegoats Bailey

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The transcript discusses the tension between the UK Chancellor and the Bank of England Governor over the end of the bond buying program. The Chancellor suggests the Bank is responsible for any market volatility, while the Governor faces pressure to extend the program. Both the Prime Minister and the Governor are under pressure to reverse their policies. The Bank's focus is on fighting inflation, but UK pension funds rely on the bond buying program. Investors are watching to see who will make the first move.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is Chancellor Quasi Quartic's stance on market volatility after the bond buying programme ends?

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How are the Prime Minister and the Bank of England governor described in terms of their current pressures?

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What did Liz Trust indicate regarding government spending during Prime Minister's Questions?

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What is Andrew Bailey's argument regarding the Bank of England's current policy?

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What are investors expected to watch for in the upcoming days regarding the government and the governor?

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