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2023-09-18 14:39:09 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C0DA0E1225995F1773D4CDF8D1BD8BB52A242F9478D0896DFDF73F8ED431A17A
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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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