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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Daniel O'Boyle

UK economy defying the ‘moaners and groaners’, Legal & General chief says

Legal & General boss Sir Nigel Wilson decried the levels of “moaning and groaning” about a UK economy that has proved more resilient than expected over the past 18 months.

He told the Standard there were still plenty of reasons for optimism, despite higher interest rates slowing growth. The economy has outperformed most of last year’s forecasts, with organisations like the Bank of England and IMF no longer expecting a recession this year.

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