Just like government explaining its line on the pandemic, the Bank tells us its decisions are driven by the data. As someone who does seek to provide sensible forecasts of inflation, growth and deficits going forward, I agree you start your task by as… read more
Please see below the recent reply that I have received from the Asylum Accommodation team following the meeting where I raised various points of concern Dear John Redwood, Thank you for attending the asylum accommodation MP engagement session on 23 Fe… read more
Please find below the link to my Talk TV interview with Mike Graham where I discuss central banks, inflation and economic growth amidst the Spring Budget announcements. You can find it between 35:30-44:00 read more
Today and tomorrow the Commons will take the Committee stage of the illegal migration bill. There are various amendments tabled to seek to make the decisions about the future of illegal migrants proof against excessive delays and legal appeals. Whils… read more
Most MPs tell me the Bank of England is independent. They tell me its sole purpose is to keep inflation down to the 2% target Parliament has set it. Yet when inflation runs more than five times target most MPs have no wish to debate why or to venture … read more