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Ian Mitchell

@econmitch

Economist - climate, development & trade

Senior Policy Fellow and Co-Director, Europe @CGDev

Former @ChathamHouse @theIFS @DefraGovUK

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer just cut the UK aid budget from 0.5% of GNI to 0.3% in 2027 to fund increases in defence spending. He says he’s making tough choices, but cutting funding for the world’s poorest people is the easiest—and cruellest—choice he could make (1/4)