Truss: 'Business as usual' not the way to deal with cost-of-living crisis

The speaker emphasizes the need for bold economic strategies to tackle difficult times, highlighting the importance of growing the economy to prevent recession impacts on incomes and jobs. They stress the need to maintain taxes and attract investment, particularly in the car industry, to ensure job security and future opportunities. The speaker's vision includes selling more products domestically and internationally, ensuring a prosperous future for the workforce.

What approach does the speaker suggest is necessary for business during difficult times?

• Ignore economic challenges

• Continue with traditional methods

• Focus solely on cost-cutting

• Adopt bold and different strategies

Why does the speaker believe growing the economy is crucial?

• To increase government spending

• To prevent a recession from impacting incomes and jobs

• To reduce international trade

• To focus on technological advancements

What industry does the speaker specifically mention as important for attracting investment?

• Technology

• Agriculture

• Car industry

• Healthcare

What does the speaker suggest about the products seen during the visit?

• They should be redesigned

• They are not competitive enough

• They need to be sold more in Britain and overseas

• They should be sold only locally

What is the speaker's vision for the future of jobs in the industry?

• Focus will shift to automation

• Opportunities will be limited

• Jobs will be reduced

• Jobs and opportunities should be secured for the future