Damian Pudner

The latest speech by the Bank of England’s chief economist Huw Pill contained an admission he probably did not quite mean to make. Speaking at an economic conference in North Macedonia on Tuesday, he warned: ‘Dealing with uncertainty is central to taking monetary policy decisions – perhaps now more than ever.’ This raises one key

As the government makes growth its top priority, one critical lever risks being overlooked: monetary policy. Ministers are busy wrestling with fiscal constraints and the pressures of a sluggish economy, but too much focus remains on spending pledges and supply-side fixes, and too little on the frameworks that shape demand and investment. Ahead of this