A dose of 1980s cultural nostalgia is always welcome, but economic nostalgia? No thanks. Inflation and interest rates are heading in a direction not seen since the 1980s, and that is a major worry for whoever ends up running the country by this time next week, says Toby Keel.
As a kid growing up in the 1980s, I had a dad with an incredibly annoying habit. Well, okay, more than one, but it happens to be his birthday this weekend so we’ll glaze over the others (happy…