Truss blames Bank

Truss blames Bank; markets deemed mini-Budget disastrous

In October 2022, the then-Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng arrived at the temporary residence of Britain's Ambassador to Washington, Dame Karen Pierce, on a wet and windy night in Washington, D.C. He appeared to be a man without a care in the world.  As the English sparkling wine poured, his extrovert hostess, who was colorfully attired, appeared equally at ease.