44. Mark Carney: Bank of England, Trussonomics, and Brexit

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6 November 2023
Posted by Alastair Campbell
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Can financial markets help fight climate change? What's the true economic theory behind austerity? What does the Bank of England actually do?

Tune in to today's episode of Leading, where Mark Carney joins Rory and Alastair to answer all these questions and more.

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