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Gerard Lyons: Is Britain's economy up to scratch?

Gerard Lyons: Is Britain's economy up to scratch?

Can Britain’s economy bounce back, or is any optimism misplaced?

The Interview · BBC World Service

November 9, 202222m 58s

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Show Notes

The UK economy is in a hole. Inflation is high, interest rates are rising, public debt is soaring and, according to the Bank of England, Britons face two years of recession. Stephen Sackur speaks to Gerard Lyons, an economist and sometime adviser to governing Conservative politicians. Can Britain’s economy bounce back, or is any optimism misplaced?