Rating the Rate-setters: Andrew Bailey Under Pressure Over Hikes

 It's a tough time to be central banker, and the Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey is facing harsh criticism over the decision to raise interest rates by half a percentage point. Our senior economics reporter Philip Aldrick joins us to discuss, and former BoE policymaker Andrew Sentance tells us what he thinks the bank should do next. As Rishi Sunak doubles down on his pledge to halve inflation by the end of the year, our senior government reporter Alex Wickham reports on the worries inside the Conservative party. Hosted by Lizzy Burden and Stephen Carroll. 

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