The latest polling via YouGov/Times poll in the UK for the next Prime Minister has Liz Truss 34 points ahead of Rishi Sunak.

  • 60% support for Truss
  • 26% for Sunak
  • remainder undecided

That's nearly an unassailable lead.

As for GBP relevance, I posted this a couple of weeks ago:

Despite having posted this I suspect the link to the BoE and therefore GBP is tenuous. Politicians are not known for sticking to what they say. We'll see.

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