Rebuke from IMF is a global embarrassment for Truss and Kwarteng

Will PM and chancellor ignore advice under mounting pressure, which is also coming from US and Germany?

• IMF urges UK government to reconsider tax-cutting plans

Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng have taken on the economic orthodoxy. They have announced extra borrowing to pay for tax cuts. They have sacked the Treasury's top mandarin. They have insisted they will press on with their dash for growth despite a hostile reaction in the markets.

Now the economic orthodoxy has struck back - and in the most high-profile way possible: a public and stinging rebuke from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).