In the light of today's #inflation figures and calls for measures to relieve the pain of high mortgage interest rates, my piece on inflation, loss and grief suddenly seems awfully timely. coppolacomment.substack.com/p/

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@Frances_Coppola When I was little and got my first mortgage, Mrs Thatcher came on the telly and explained that high interest rates were good for savers and my Gran nodded cos she always said I was bad for borrowing such a huge amount. So I opened a TSB account with £10 and now I've got £12.70 in it.

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