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D-Day for Boris Johnson

Politics Unpacked

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Is This Really Going to Be Inflationary?

Public sector pay rises were never going to be inflationary, says Lib Dem John Bercow. The most the public sector will get is 6% - a far cry from what's happening in private life. Government borrowing so much more money that it pumps into economy could create inflation. But this isn't within the plausible bounds of where we might end up, Mr Bercow adds.

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