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Boris Johnson’s double by-election defeat

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The Bank of England's Job to Worry About Inflation

The bank of england is definitely worried about pay growth. But in their role as an employer, their main concern is can they ally recruit and retain the people they need to run decent public services? The treasury has made it quite clear to other white hard departments that they're not going to reopen their budget settlements. If they are going to give double to what we says to send public save to pay rise up to four or five %, that's going to come after other things. So that's where they get into difficult choice. And you know, there probably will be a way to find some kind of wigglerum, but the further you try to go, the more difficult the

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