Kwasi Kwarteng
Kwasi Kwarteng is a British politician and member of the Conservative Party who served as the Chancellor of the Exchequer for a brief period in 2022. He is known for his role in the controversial mini-budget that aimed to implement significant tax cuts, which ultimately led to a financial crisis and his dismissal after just 49 days in office. Kwarteng's policies were criticized for their lack of fiscal responsibility, drawing comparisons to other political leaders, including Donald Trump, amidst economic turmoil.
Born on Oct 26, 1975 (50 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 4.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 32,559 | $2,700,000 | 1,295$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 4.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,769 | $700,000 | 628$ |
| Australia | 1 | 3.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 22,606 | $1,380,000 | 1,223$ |
| Totals | 3 | 102,040,517 | 62,934 | $4,780,000 | 3,146$ |
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Recent Mentions
Australia:
Kwasi Kwarteng, as chancellor of the exchequer, triggered a crisis in October 2022 with his budget plans.
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Switzerland:
Kwasi Kwarteng was the Chancellor under Prime Minister Liz Truss.
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United Kingdom:
Kwasi Kwarteng was the Chancellor who brushed away the OBR's offer for an official forecast.
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Ghana:
Kwasi Kwarteng is the campaign spokesperson for Kennedy Agyapong's team.
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United Kingdom:
Kwasi Kwarteng was mentioned as a previous chancellor in the context of bond market interactions.
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Ghana:
Kwasi Kwarteng described the use of NPP’s social media to favor Dr Bawumia as a betrayal.
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Ghana:
Kwasi Kwarteng is a spokesperson for Kennedy Agyapong’s campaign who criticized the enforcement of campaign directives.
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Ghana:
Kwasi Kwarteng is the spokesperson for Kennedy Agyapong's campaign team.
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Ghana:
Kwasi Kwarteng was appointed Chancellor of the British Exchequer in 2022.
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United Kingdom:
Kwasi Kwarteng is a politician who commented on the EU's deal with Donald Trump and its implications.
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