UK: Sky News' political editor Beth Rigby speaks to Liz Truss ahead of her first conference speech as Conservative Party

UK: Sky News' political editor Beth Rigby speaks to Liz Truss ahead of her first conference speech as Conservative Party

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The transcript discusses the initial actions of a Prime Minister, including announcing tax cuts without a fiscal framework, leading to economic turmoil such as a bond buying program, a drop in the pound, and mortgage market disruptions. It highlights a significant lead for the opposition in polls and a subsequent policy U-turn. The transcript also addresses the challenges of high energy bills and potential inflation increases.

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What were families facing in terms of energy bills four weeks ago?

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What was the potential inflation increase attributed to energy prices?

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