US President Joe Biden criticises UK Prime Minister Liz Truss's original economic policy, saying the US economy remains robust.
abc.net.au/news/biden-truss-economy-economic-plan-dollar-strength/101541316US President Joe Biden has criticised British Prime Minister Liz Truss's original economic plan as a mistake and said he was not concerned about the strength of the soaring US dollar.
His White House, though, had previously declined to comment on the Truss plan, which initially foresaw scrapping Britain's 45 per cent top income tax rate. "I think that the idea of cutting taxes on the super-wealthy at a time when — anyway, I just think — I disagreed with the policy, but that's up to Great Britain to make that judgement, not me."
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