Bank of England economist warns: Covid fall will widen inequality

As a result of the Covid crisis, we can see the reverse of the “gradual rise” in sections of the economy that have been delayed for decades. That is a warning from the Bank of England’s chief economist. (Subscribe:

Speaking only to this program, Andy Haldane said there is an “absolute need” to address inequalities in society – most of which he believes will worsen as a result of the setback. Mr. Haldane believes yesterday’s vaccine news could be “transformative”. ———————– Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/Channel4News .

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