Andrew Bailey: MPC ready to hike interest rates before Christmas if inflation keeps rising

Society of Professional Economists speech

Lauren Mason
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The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee is prepared to raise interest rates before the year end if inflation continues to rise, according to BoE governor Andrew Bailey.

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