Bank of England could become ‘more aggressive’ on rate cuts, Bailey says
The Bank of England could move more aggressively to cut interest rates if inflation pressures continue to weakenbut conflict in the Middle East could push up oil prices, Governor Andrew Bailey said. Bailey told the Guardian newspaper the BoE could become “a bit more activist” and “a bit more aggressive” in its approach to lowering rates, if there was further welcome news on inflation for thecentral bank. Sterling – which has strengthened recently as investors saw fewer interestrates cutsin Britain than in other countries – wasdown by more than a ...
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