He raised interest rates too much last year, a sudden chorus of critics is saying, and he has not cut them enough this year.
In 1960 Leigh recalled her ambivalence towards her first experience of critical acclaim and sudden fame, commenting, "some critics saw fit to be as foolish as to say that I was a great actress.
All of a sudden my Inner Critic started talking to me.
The sudden interest in what critics say amounts to a "soft on crime" approach is partly driven by economics.
The news came a few weeks after the agency delivered a victory for Toyota in concluding that it could not find flaws in the electronics system to explain reports of sudden acceleration, as some critics and lawyers suing the company have asserted.
Sudden, mass arrests of critics of his regime are followed by quick show trials.
Have British critics suffered a sudden collective rise in bile?
At the press screening, the final credits were greeted by a sudden nasal exhalation from us critics: the sound of people realising they have been holding their breath.
Since last autumn, she has been praised and criticised for opening Germany's borders to refugees from around the world, seen by both her supporters and her critics as a sudden and surprising departure from her usual pragmatism.
OO The UK's Clean-Energy Future At Risk - critics say the sudden decision to cut support has spooked investors.
