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BoE Decision Maker Panel (Jan):

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  • Annual own-price growth 3.7% (prev. 3.7% M/M)
  • Year-ahead own-price inflation 3.5% (prev. 3.6% M/M)
  • Year-ahead CPI expectations 3.2% (prev. 3.4% M/M)
  • Three-year-ahead CPI expectations 2.9% (prev. 2.9% M/M)
  • Annual wage growth 4.4% (prev. 4.4% M/M)

What it means

The BoE Decision Maker Panel's latest data shows a slight easing in year-ahead CPI expectations, down to 3.2% from 3.4%, which may indicate a moderating inflation outlook. However, with annual own-price growth stable and wage growth holding at 4.4%, the overall inflation picture remains complex. This mixed signal could influence the BoE's policy considerations going forward, as persistent wage pressures may complicate efforts to tame inflation without derailing economic growth.

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