Inflation soars, lockdown hits pubs and some Bank of England jobs move north
By Sky News
19/05/21ยท40m 10s
Jumps in the price of energy and clothing have led to a big increase in the cost of living, as the Office for National Statistics says UK inflation doubled to 1.5% last month. Ian is joined by HSBC Economist, Liz Martins.
Also in today's episode, pub group Marston's slumps to a pre-tax loss after lockdown and Ian discusses why the Bank of England and several media organisations are moving some roles to Leeds.