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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Joanna Partridge

Nigel Farage seeks influence over Bank of England in same vein as Trump and US Federal Reserve

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has been calling for politicians to have greater influence on the central bank. Photograph: James Manning/PA

Nigel Farage has suggested he would replace the governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, if he were to become prime minister.

“He’s had a good run, we might find someone new,” Farage said in an interview with Bloomberg’s The Mishal Husain show.

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