Economics

BOE’s Mann Backs ‘Front Loading’ Hikes When Inflation Uncertain

The Bank of England in the City of London, UK.

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The Bank of England should “front load” interest rate hikes in order to fight inflation, even that if that boosts the chances of a policy reversal in the future, according to Catherine Mann, on of the institution’s most hawkish officials.