BOE’s Bailey Warns Economy ‘Static’ Despite Surprise Growth
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Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey warned that the UK economy is still “static,” pouring cold water over surprisingly strong growth figures at the end of 2024.
In an interview on Monday, Bailey pointed to a tepid underlying growth picture and a “softening” labor market after the unexpected 0.1% rise in gross domestic product in the final quarter.