BoE's Huw Pill: Slowing QT is a 'temporary and indirect palliative'

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Patrick Brusnahan
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Huw Pill, chief economist and executive director of monetary analysis at the Bank of England, argued that “continuity” was key in his decision to maintain the rate of quantitative tightening (QT) in the UK.

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