Institution: Andy Burnham Likely to Become Next UK Prime Minister

Odaily News Iboss chief economist Rupert Thompson said in a report that after Starmer resigned as Prime Minister this week, UK investors are eager to learn about economic policies under new leadership. Andy Burnham won the special election in Macclesfield and was sworn in as an MP on Monday. He is widely expected to become the next Prime Minister of the UK. Thompson noted that the UK economy and markets face a period of uncertain outlook and concerns over further tax hikes. (Jin Shi)