John Davis
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2,624 appearances
39 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 5d ago
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Yes.
So they have more control.
As opposed to, say, Ireland, where we are kind of stuck with the ECB.
Whatever the ECB say, we have to follow along.
But they have independence now to set their interest rates and therefore have technically more control over their inflation.
Yeah, I remember when Rachel Reeves said that, it was kind of like, oh, really?
Are you sure?
Yeah, because the kind of the default government for the UK is the Conservatives.
Has always been, yeah.
But he was just a good spin doctor and, you know, had a bit of character about him, but delivered nothing.
But it's also with the backdrop of, you know, now the war in Iran, but prior to that was immigration, Trump, and Trump kind of lobbing in bombs,
you know, metaphorical bombs every so often and criticising this and criticising that, you know, and the tariffs and, you know, everything.
So he's kind of up against it.
I don't know if it mattered if there was somebody else.
If Burnham was in there at that stage or Streeting, they wouldn't have done much better.
I assume.
I don't know.
Yeah.
Can I just say, just a slight aside, I mean, there is a lesson here for Ireland, surely.
Because while London was thrown off all that money and it's been spent in the regions, it wasn't being spent in the right way.
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