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Why can’t Britain hold on to prime ministers? It’s the economy (opens original article in a new tab)

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The UK's political instability is driven by persistent economic challenges, including low growth, high taxes, and cost of living pressures, which have led to frequent changes in prime ministers. Despite government efforts, economic growth remains sluggish, with the IMF forecasting only 0.8% growth in 2024.

  • UK has had six prime ministers in seven years due to economic instability
  • Economic challenges include low growth, high taxes, and cost of living pressures
  • Economic growth remains sluggish despite government efforts
  • IMF forecasts UK economic growth at 0.8% for 2024

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