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Podcast: Beyond Currency
Episode: 26 June 2023 - Back on the Airwheel and back in business
Description: The Prime Minister, in a TV interview yesterday, said that the people of the UK must βhold their collective nerveβ in the face of continued high inflation. He went on to say that fighting inflation is the priority for the Bank of England, and the Government can do little to influence it other than supplying all the support it can.
Following its surprise fifty basis point hike in short-term interest rates last week, the market now believes that the Central Bank is taking rising prices seriously, having adopted a relatively low-key stance to the situation despite hiking rates consistently since Dece...