UK has no alternative to interest rate rises – Hunt

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UK has no alternative to interest rate rises – Hunt

Asked if he was following former Chancellor John Major's dictum in 1989 that "if it isn't hurting, it isn't working", Mr Hunt said: "In the end there

Asked if he was following former Chancellor John Major’s dictum in 1989 that “if it isn’t hurting, it isn’t working”, Mr Hunt said: “In the end there is no alternative to bringing down inflation, if we want to see consumers spending, if we want to see businesses investing, if we want to see long-term growth and prosperity.

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