Surely it can’t get any worse for Boris? His core supporters in the golf clubs of the Shires must surely be outraged by the whiffy stink of scandal upon scandal. Sorry, but no. The lesson from across The Pond is that, if he’s on message in every other way and the opposition is equally loathed, it matters not. Plenty of female voters who disapproved of both Clinton and Trumps’, how shall we put it, dilettantism, voted for them anyway. No wonder Trump said “Boris is going nowhere’.
“Bank holds interest rates and warns it’s too early to cut”
Thursday at the Bank of England was much like any other day. And then…nothing happened (one for Python fans). Interest rates stayed at 5.25%, just as, in Europe, they stayed at 4%. What does it all mean?