Kwasi Kwarteng

Kwasi Kwarteng is a British politician and a member of the Conservative Party, who served as the Chancellor of the Exchequer from September to October 2022. He is notable for his economic policies that aimed to stimulate growth through tax cuts. Kwarteng studied at prestigious institutions, including Cambridge University and the University of London. His brief tenure was marked by controversy over his plans, which faced criticism for potentially increasing national debt. He was dismissed after his policies led to market turmoil, highlighting the challenges in balancing economic growth and fiscal responsibility.