(Quite like some of his music…. and he was good in the ‘Sweeney’ )
But seriously… the IMF’s economist told the BBC that George Osborne should use the March budget to tone down his austerity program as UK has been hit by it more than most wealthy nations, and noted that the global economy “Wasn’t out of the woods yet”‘
He’s largely reiterating comments he made last year saying “We said that if things look bad at the beginning of 2013 – which they do – then there should be a reassessment of fiscal policy,”