Economics
Covid Variant’s Spread Sharpens Rift at BOE Over Tightening
- Two policy makers suggested economic recovery remains fragile
- Remarks follow calls for U.K. bank to weigh reducing stimulus
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A surge in new coronavirus infections is raising concerns about the outlook for the economy at the Bank of England, intensifying a debate about how soon the U.K. central bank should move to contain inflation.