US-UK trade deal ‘never going to happen’, warns former Bank of England bigwig as he says high inflation is down to Brexit | City AM

“It really seems like ‘Brexit’ has to bear a disproportionate role in explaining the inflation.” https://www.cityam.com/us-uk-trade-deal-never-going-to-happen-warns-former-bank-of-england-bigwig-as-he-says-high-inflation-is-down-to-brexit/

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Bank of England ‘duty bound’ to trigger recession to curb inflation | The Guardian

“Ex-official says policymakers must shrink the UK economy to limit upward pressure on prices made worse by ‘Brexit’.” https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/may/01/bank-of-england-duty-bound-to-trigger-recession-to-curb-inflation?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

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UK consumer confidence plunges to near-record low | FT

“Spending appetite drops to worst level since 2008 as cost-of-living concerns mount.” https://www.ft.com/content/113d93fb-add5-46e2-a482-114cab7b00ea?segmentId=bf7fa2fd-67ee-cdfa-8261-b2a3edbdf916 UK consumer confidence plunges to near-record low…

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