First: Interest rates were lower in the autumn statment than when Truss was in office (and wasn't U-turning), so the public finances would have had to cope with the continued "moron premium" - now gone
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Second: Truss proposed a £45bn of tax cuts and these were reversed with a fiscal tightening of £55bn by Hunt - so there was a £100bn difference (way bigger than the £30bn improvement in 2022-23 we've seen) ft.com/content/5daeca…