{"id":88545,"date":"2025-12-19T07:12:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T07:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=88545"},"modified":"2025-12-19T07:12:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T07:12:15","slug":"of-course-we-are-doing-badly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2025\/12\/19\/of-course-we-are-doing-badly\/","title":{"rendered":"Of course we are doing badly"},"content":{"rendered":"

The price we pay for the failure of the Bank of England is very high.<\/p>\n

These are three headlines from the FT this morning:<\/p>\n

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Right now, I am not analysing. I am just noting.<\/p>\n

Of course, we are doing badly with interest rates as high as those we suffer.<\/p>\n

And four out of nine Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee members voted against the cut yesterday.<\/p>\n

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