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03 Sept 2026 · 18:44 GMT+3

BoE’s Pill backs rate hike to 4% to limit inflation catch-up effects

Bank of England (BoE) Chief Economist Huw Pill reiterated on Thursday his support for raising the Bank Rate to 4%, arguing that policymakers cannot wait for uncertainty surrounding the Middle East conflict and energy prices to resolve before acting.

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