The UK Prime Minister brought about an election and dissolved Parliament

Is that true sir? UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak took the world by surprise by making this announcement Dissolution of British Parliament and new elections For July 4th.

• In case you are wondering, the king and the royal family only perform ethical functions. In practice, it is the Prime Minister who “rules” the country's politics.

Returning to: Elections were last held in 2019, meaning Sunak had until the end of that year to announce the next election.

So why did he advance? Basically, he wanted to leave the country while it was there A moment of progress in economics. “If there are elections, let them be at the top.”

• The United Kingdom, which started the year in recession, returned to growth and yesterday, recorded the lowest inflation rate since 2021: 2.3% per year.

Sunak's idea of ​​a Conservative Party is precisely that it can use the improvement in the ratings to carry out its campaign, elect a majority of representatives – and win the Prime Minister's Choice.

However… Obviously, from the polls, Labor is considered the favourite. If they win, it will be the first time since 2010 that the Conservatives have not run the country.

zoom in: The United Kingdom is the 2nd largest economy in Europe 6th in the worldwith GDP US$3.3 trillion Last year — 50% larger than ours, albeit with a 4x smaller population.