Larry Summers says departure from EU ‘contributed to higher inflation’ and calls economic policy ‘substantially flawed’
UK politics live – latest updates
Brexit will be remembered as a “historic economic error”, which damaged the UK economy and has helped to drive inflation higher, according to the former US treasury secretary Larry Summers.
Singling out Britain’s departure from the EU as a factor for higher costs, Summers also criticised the UK’s economic policy as “substantially flawed for some years”.
About Author
More Stories
Partial solar eclipse: moon blocks part of sun for people in northern hemisphere – as it happened
Skygazers gather across northern hemisphere to glimpse partial solar eclipse
Australia election 2025 live: Labor argues for real wage increase at annual review; Greens propose to double nature spend