Enrichment
Carney on popular disillusionment with capitalism
6th December 2016
It's brave of Mark Carney to raise this issue in the Roscoe Lecture at Liverpool John Moores University - inequality remains a major concern. Of course, he will be seen as one of the high priests of modern capitalism, so for him to speak out is quite controversial: he will argue that, as Andy Haldane pointed out last week, the Bank of England doesn't have the tools to aid redistribution
You can read the full speech here
The Governor discusses the role of monetary policy in the midst of a technological revolution, and the underlying causes and consequences of weak real income growth and inequality.
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