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2023-09-18 11:13:04 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A20C8DDDB7EFF1D6EDF7A84EF9A1247FF0B57A82A243E1BB7A4F3D4BD0DB69B4
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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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