Minister ‘surprised’ at Bank of England’s ‘apocalyptic’ food shortage comments

''I was surprised to see that kind of terminology there, particularly in light of the fact that obviously food supplies are for supermarkets'' On Monday, the Bank of England Governor issued an ''apocalyptic'' warning around looming food shortages

“I’m afraid the one I’m going to sound I guess apocalyptic about is food,” he told MPs.

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