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Definitely Brexit and not the half a £trillion we printed to fund Covid handouts.
by benjaminwootton 4y ago
Definitely Brexit and not the half a £trillion we printed to fund Covid handouts.
- jupp0r 4y agoFood prices were rising a lot in 2021 already. Here's a study that links Brexit consequences to food price increases. https://www.lse.ac.uk/News/Latest-news-from-LSE/2022/l-December-22/By-the-end-of-2021-Brexit-had-already-cost-UK-households-a-total-of-5.8-billion-in-higher-food-bills-%E2%80%93-new-LSE-research https://www.lse.ac.uk/News/Latest-news-from-LSE/2022/l-Decem...
- pjc50 4y agoIt would have been better to do that through tax rather than printing, but that was never going to happen. Obliterating the entire hospitality and entertainment industry without compensation would have been .. unpopular.