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# ![@faisalislam Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::22812734.png) @faisalislam Faisal Islam

Faisal Islam posts on X about finance, long term, imf, china the most. They currently have XXXXXXXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

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**Social category influence**
[finance](/list/finance)  XXXX% [countries](/list/countries)  XXXX% [exchanges](/list/exchanges)  XXXX%

**Social topic influence**
[finance](/topic/finance) #106, [long term](/topic/long-term) #16, [imf](/topic/imf) #10, [china](/topic/china) #1029, [compounded](/topic/compounded) 0.79%, [france](/topic/france) 0.79%, [spain](/topic/spain) 0.79%, [surge](/topic/surge) 0.79%, [defence](/topic/defence) 0.79%, [reset](/topic/reset) XXXX%

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### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::22812734/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"NEW At the key international economic committee of finance ministers and central bankers the IMFC Chancellor Rachel Reeves chose to stress how the 2020 Brexit deal has compounded the UKs long term productivity acknowledging the X% long term hit calculated by the OBR"  
[X Link](https://x.com/faisalislam/status/1980161745726677262) [@faisalislam](/creator/x/faisalislam) 2025-10-20T06:38Z 372.2K followers, 81.8K engagements


"NEW Chancellor tells me Budget options including targeted action on consumer bills to deal with cost of living challenges. It includes cutting surcharges on energy bills or cutting the X% rate of VAT"  
[X Link](https://x.com/faisalislam/status/1978856497581858957) [@faisalislam](/creator/x/faisalislam) 2025-10-16T16:12Z 372.2K followers, 68.5K engagements


"Ouch. France credit rating downgraded to A+ by S&P in middle of IMF meeting same as recently promoted Spain and two notches below UKs AA. French finance minister did not even make it to DC was AAA back in 2011. Heightened risk to budgetary consolidation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/faisalislam/status/1979284345526640883) [@faisalislam](/creator/x/faisalislam) 2025-10-17T20:32Z 372.2K followers, 35.2K engagements


"It came at the time of similar comments by the Governor Andrew Bailey and a change of tone from ministers on making such arguments on a wider range of issues since Labour conference last month in the run up to a Budget where the OBR is expected to downgrade UK long term productivity on the basis of the past decades data and explain its reasons"  
[X Link](https://x.com/faisalislam/status/1980164009857884357) [@faisalislam](/creator/x/faisalislam) 2025-10-20T06:47Z 372.2K followers, 12.8K engagements


"Full story: Comes as ministers considering negotiation positions on the upcoming Brexit reset talks seeking end of checks for food and farm trade and UK manufacturers access to consortia bidding for surge in European defence talks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/faisalislam/status/1980165039202955633) [@faisalislam](/creator/x/faisalislam) 2025-10-20T06:51Z 372.2K followers, 10.6K engagements


"Bankers on edge a gilded cash room and US blaming China - my week at IMF - BBC News"  
[X Link](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3970pnlr0xo) [@faisalislam](/creator/x/faisalislam) 2025-10-20T07:04Z 208.1M followers, 19.3K engagements


"NEW Its China vs the world says US Treasury Secretary but is it in fact the trade war vs the Nasdaq Mad week in America trying to work out how the rest of the world and markets work out whats going on with US economic policy and markets From the gilded Cash Room of the US Treasury to bewildered finance ministers arriving in DC greeted by delays from unpaid air traffic controllers working through the shutdown to erotic AI chatbots and why Scott Bessent is re reading Alan Greenspans biography Maestro and sees analogies with the 1990s"  
[X Link](https://x.com/faisalislam/status/1980168103729209665) [@faisalislam](/creator/x/faisalislam) 2025-10-20T07:04Z 372.2K followers, 19.3K engagements


"Rachel Reeves plans 'targeted action' on bills in Budget - BBC News"  
[X Link](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8eykkgdze5o) [@BBC](/creator/x/BBC) 2025-10-16T16:22Z 208.1M followers, 48.7K engagements


"Conservative costing is 9bn in a single year - it applies to primary residences - ie not second homes - uk residents only - and across the board - so on all prices"  
[X Link](https://x.com/faisalislam/status/1975897513636036948) [@faisalislam](/creator/x/faisalislam) 2025-10-08T12:14Z 372.2K followers, 13.7K engagements


"That 9bn cost is in 2029/30 - so according to the OBR - residential SDLT is due to raise 19bn in that year That leaves a gap of 10bn - which in theory would be second homes foreign buyers paying as much stamp duty by themselves as is paid in total by everyone now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/faisalislam/status/1975900791639822535) [@faisalislam](/creator/x/faisalislam) 2025-10-08T12:27Z 372.2K followers, 10.4K engagements


"As we talked about on last weeks televised Newscast the prevalence of the B-word was extremely notable among Cabinet ministers in Liverpool @ChrisMasonBBC @ProfJaneGreen @adamfleming"  
[X Link](https://x.com/faisalislam/status/1976767622097109016) [@faisalislam](/creator/x/faisalislam) 2025-10-10T21:51Z 372.2K followers, 27.8K engagements


"G7 finance ministers will discuss plan for widespread redeployment or effective seizure of up to $300bn of frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraines war and reconstruction effort this afternoon EU warming to a version of the idea made easier by fact most of what were bonds have now matured into cash deposits at the ECB but legal mechanism to cover any potential legal losses from future Russian claims from across Europe and move from all G7 nations together being sought here in DC ahead of possible big moment at upcoming EU leaders summit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/faisalislam/status/1978301021349691575) [@faisalislam](/creator/x/faisalislam) 2025-10-15T03:24Z 372.2K followers, 15.7K engagements