Sentences with phrase «snap election plan»
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European markets closed lower on Tuesday as U.K. PM Theresa May announced plans to call a snap general election on June 8.
Just weeks after Haruhiko Kuroda, governor of the Bank of Japan, surprised the world with a bold plan to inflate Japanese assets and weaken the Japanese yen by buying 80 trillion yen ($ 680 billion) in Japanese bonds, exchange - traded funds and real estate investment trusts, prime minister Shinzō Abe upstaged him by calling a snap election for mid-December, two years ahead of schedule.
In a significant and shock move the policy, which the Tories said would help nine million families and which was credited for halting Gordon Brown's plan for a snap election, was shelved until later in a Tory first term.
Back in London, Labour strategists are reported to be planning for a snap general election.
If abandoned, the plans will be the latest Tory manifesto pledge scrapped in the wake of the snap election in June.
Theresa May had originally wanted to create a new generation of grammar schools, but was forced to drop the plans after losing her Commons majority in last year's snap general election.