Keir Starmer has slammed the Government after the International Monetary Fund issued a damning verdict of Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's mini budget. The Labour leader said the new look government were 'making an absolute mess of the economy' On Wednesday (September 28), The Bank of England launched an emergency UK Government bond-buying programme to prevent borrowing costs from spiralling out of control and stave off a “material risk to UK financial stability”, The Mirror reports.