Economics

BOE Steps Up Debate About Cutting Stimulus as Soon as Next Month

  • Pound jumps after two speakers warn about rising inflation
  • Saunders and Ramsden previously had more dovish outlook
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An unexpected surge in U.K. inflation and a record hiring spree are starting to convince some Bank of England policy makers that the time to step off the stimulus pedal is fast approaching -- potentially as soon as next month.