Is Truss ruling out spending cuts?
Coffee House Shots
The Spectator
4.4 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 12 October 2022
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:15.6 | Hello and welcome to Coffee House Shots, the spectators' daily politics podcast. |
| 0:19.3 | I'm Cindy Yu and I'm joined by Katie Boes and Joan Forsyth. |
| 0:22.7 | So today, Liz Truss has had her second Prime Minister's questions. |
| 0:25.7 | James, how did it go? |
| 0:27.2 | So, I think you need to do two things. |
| 0:29.7 | I mean, in terms of the pure kind of performance in the chamber, |
| 0:33.5 | I think that Liz Truss holds her position relatively well. |
| 0:38.0 | I think the danger for her is not what's happening in the chamber, |
| 0:41.2 | but what's happening in the markets and how she deals with that. |
| 0:44.8 | Now, there is a growing expectation in the market |
| 0:47.5 | that the government is going to have to make more eutics. |
| 0:50.0 | But I thought it was very striking in this PMQ's |
| 0:52.4 | but she, a, defended the corporation tax, |
| 0:56.1 | not going ahead of the corporation tax rise, |
| 0:58.2 | you know, saying that it would be a mistake to raise CT at this moment. |
| 1:01.4 | And I think she did so in language that kind of burns her boats on the beach on that front. |
| 1:05.0 | And that is important because that's something that lots of people in the market, |
| 1:08.0 | including the Muhammad al-Aryan alliances are kind of big figure. |
| 1:11.2 | And that gives you a sense of what people in the market are thinking, |
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