Bank of England (BoE) Chief Economist Huw Pill said in a scheduled appearance on Friday that there is an “ample reason for caution in assessing the dissipation of inflation persistence.”
Pill added that the “need for such caution points to a gradual withdrawal of monetary policy restriction.”
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Further cuts in bank rate remain in prospect but it will be important to guard against the risk of cutting rates either too far or too fast.
I remain concerned about the possibility of structural changes sustaining more lasting inflationary pressures.
Current wage and services price inflation are a source of continued concern.
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