Rishi Sunak speaks on government spending

The transcript discusses the need to address economic disruption through decisive action to prevent greater long-term damage. It emphasizes the importance of minimizing long-term economic harm while ensuring that public finances return to a sustainable state in the medium term.

What period of disruption is referred to in the text?

What does the speaker believe would have been the cost of not acting?

What is the main goal mentioned in the text regarding long-term damage?

What is the speaker's perspective on the medium-term financial strategy?

How does the speaker plan to address public finances?