Distressed human shield

Why would the Chancellor in tears in the Commons chamber and possibly facing the sack send the stock market tumbling and government borrowing costs soaring?
    Unless the spivs were betting that someone even worse would get the job and go on a looney-Left spending spree like Gordon F. Brown on steroids.
    Notorious liar Serbia Smarmer, who insisted that Blubber Reeves will still be in her job come the next election, has now gone quiet on the issue. But will he still be in his present job then?