SIR – At least Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng had the excuse that they surprised the markets when their mini-Budget drove lending rates to their highest since 2008 (“Truss confronts Starmer on claim she crashed economy”, report, January 9).
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Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves, on the other hand, had months of warning that their disastrous policies would wreck the economy – but have ploughed on regardless (“Treasury steps in to halt market mayhem”, report, January 9).
Mark Lichfield
London SW10. DT.
