There was already evidence of slowing investment before the Brexit vote says Carney

Carry on Carney

  • All evidence since has suggested a continuation of the slowing trend

  • Even taking into account the FX moves, there is the prospect of a material slowing in the economy

Spot on in my opinion.

  • Banks have more capital than the should need

  • They could be part of the solution

He's answering why the FPC has said it will restrict banks increasing dividends just on the back of the extra capital available. He's got my backing.

Osborne's already polished his trumpet. Got to love the comment below it.

Tweet George

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