Rishi Sunak was concerned about the UKโ€™s ability to fund itself in March 2020 after the government announced rescue measures costing tens of billions of pounds to prevent mass redundancies, the Covid-19 pandemic inquiry has heard.

The former prime minister, who was chancellor when the first UK lockdown was announced, said he feared foreign investors had become more concerned about Britainโ€™s ability to pay its way than other countries in a similar

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