BoE's Catherine Mann optimistic on inflation hump

Following central bank's cut last week

Beth Brearley
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Monetary Policy Committee member Catherine Mann has revealed why she switched to a dovish stance at last week's rate-setting meeting when she voted for a 50-basis point reduction.

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