U.K. Tory Rees-Mogg Calls Carney ‘Enemy of Brexit’ and ‘Wrong’

  • Argues BOE head should have been fired for economic warnings
  • Says 2016 rate cut was ‘unnecessary’ and driven by ‘panic’

Jacob Rees-Mogg speaks to attendees and delegates on day two of the Conservative Party Conference at Manchester Central on October 2, 2017.

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Jacob Rees-Mogg, a U.K. Conservative lawmaker who is sometimes touted as a future leader of his party, attacked Bank of England Governor Mark Carney as a “partisan” opponent of Britain’s departure from the European Union who should be fired.