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13 March 2013updated 26 Sep 2015 2:46pm

Nigel Farage is a monetary dove

The Ukip leader has come out in favour of changing the Bank of England's inflation target.

By Alex Hern

Nigel Farage, the leader of Ukip, has used an opinion piece in London’s City A.M. newspaper to announce his support for a looser Bank of England mandate. Farage writes:

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