The black hole in the public finances has been calculated as at least £60bn
They claim she opposed plans by Ms Truss and Mr Hunt to liberalise immigration restrictions allowing more high-skilled workers.
Both would boost the growth side of the OBR's ledger, easing the demand for spending cuts, but this economic reality grinds directly againstThere are several other pro-growth strategies that run into trouble among Conservative MPs. Planning reform to allow more development and housebuilding is problematic in leafy southern constituencies, onshore wind is barely more popular, and fracking delivered the final seismic blow to Ms Truss on Wednesday night.
The CBI, shop stewards for British big business and traditionally close to the Conservatives, delivered an unusually blunt response to the PM's departure, without a single word for Ms Truss herself
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