Bank Official: New Policies Slowing Hiring

Bank Official: New Policies Slowing Hiring

Update: 2025-12-09
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Bank of England official Catherine Mann contradicts Chancellors claims, stating that new government policies, including increased National Insurance taxes and minimum wage rise, are causing businesses to cut jobs due to higher costs. Mann attributes the current weak job market and rise in unemployment to these policies, while the Chancellor attributes job growth to government efforts to address youth unemployment.

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Bank Official: New Policies Slowing Hiring

Bank Official: New Policies Slowing Hiring