Kwarteng Heads to IMF With Alarm Bells Recalling 1976 Bailout

The chancellor of the exchequer will have to mount a defense of the annual £43 billion ($48 billion) stimulus package that triggered last month’s rout in UK assets. The fund has questioned why Kwarteng would add fuel to an economy at the moment when the Bank of England is trying to ratchet back inflation from near a 40-year high.

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