Andy Burnham Needs Bold Ideas Says Ex-BOE Governor King
Andy Burnham is under pressure to outline an economic plan for the UK following his sudden and spectacular rise toward the pinnacle of British politics.
Bloomberg understands the Labour leadership hopeful will give a set-piece speech on the economy next week as he seeks to lay out his stall ahead of that contest.
Former Bank of England Governor Mervyn King was asked by Caroline Hepker and Lizzy Burden how the potential next Prime Minister should be thinking about the economy. (Source: Bloomberg)
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