Deutsche Bank analyst Jim Reid said in a report that a change of UK leadership does not automatically imply policy discontinuity, citing the country's mature institutional framework as supportive of continuity. After Starmer announced his resignation Monday morning, the UK is awaiting a successor; Andy Burnham currently appears most likely to take the post.

2026-06-22

Deutsche Bank analyst Jim Reid said in a report that a change of UK leadership does not automatically imply policy discontinuity, citing the country's mature institutional framework as supportive of continuity. After Starmer announced his resignation Monday morning, the UK is awaiting a successor; Andy Burnham currently appears most likely to take the post.