Analysis: If Johnsonomics stands for anything it is a lack of plan or vision to address Britain’s economic woes
Boris Johnson entered Downing Street in July 2019 with a promise. The doubters, doomsters and gloomsters were going to get it wrong again: his leadership would make Brexit a success, re-igniting an economy stalled by the divisions over Europe.
Three years later, almost to the day, he prepares to leave with the country reeling from a political implosion of his own making, and an economy teetering on the brink of recession. The cost of living is accelerating at the fastest annual rate in four decades, while families face the worst hit to real disposable income on record.