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2023-09-18 12:03:37 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 7EF61B076517D42D6EB9DDC347E7E35A65C045798435EA9E37121D8C638E4CD7
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While Liz Truss' time in office resulted in a period of economic instability in the UK, her government did not cause higher mortgage payments which are instead a consequence of the Bank of England (in common with other central banks) raising interest rates to combat inflation. https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2022/09/15/risk-of-global-recession-in-2023-rises-amid-simultaneous-rate-hikes
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