After his spectacular victory in the Makerfield byelection, markets are growing a little scared of Andy Burnham, who looks set to replace the UK prime minister Keir Starmer with an agenda distinctly to his left. While this fear is understandable, it’s also overdone. Ultimately, investors have Liz Truss to protect them. “Truss showed us you have to have credibility with the bond markets to survive,
Finance Bloomberg Jun 19, 2026