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Hunt To Remain As Chancellor As PM Sunak Seeks To Imply Stability

UK

As expected, new PM Rishi Sunak has re-appointed Jeremy Hunt as Chancellor of the Exchequer.

  • Keeping Hunt in place seen as an important sign to markets of stability, as well as raising the likelihood that the medium-term fiscal plan is still to be delivered on Monday 31 Oct.
  • Former Foreign Sec and Deputy PM Dominic Raab, a strong backer of Sunak in the summer leadership contest, has entered 10 Downing St, and therefore is assumed to be offered a fairly senior ministerial position.

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