Economics

Bank of England Plays Down Risk of Runaway U.K. Inflation

  • Governor Bailey, two policy makers say price gains temporary
  • Investors expect BOE to hike rates as early as next year
Andrew BaileyPhotographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
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Bank of England policy makers pushed back against concerns that the U.K.’s rapid economic rebound from the pandemic will lead to a damaging wave of inflation.