7月初，他被传唤前往英国下议院财政委员会参与听证，被指控在公投举行前夕倾向“留欧 ” ， 而原因仅仅是他对脱欧胜利的经济结果做出悲观（并正确）的评估。
And in early July, he was called to testify before the House of Commons Treasury Committee, accused of leaning toward “Remain” in the run-up to the referendum, simply because he presented a bleak (and accurate) assessment of the economic consequences of a Leave victory.