BBCNEWS HARDtalk June 4, 2024 03:35:00
Point, but my response is simply that if workers push for wage rises — and i'm going to talk to you about the uk to start with, because the uk has an inflation rate of 9 knocking on 10% — but there are key sets of workers, from the rail industry to the health service, doctors, barristers, all pushing for double—digit rises in their wages or salaries. and ijust put it to you one more time that if they get what they want — that is above inflation rises — we are going to see that wage price spiral that has become so familiar to us. and they'll be harming their own interests in the long ...