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BoE Governor Bailey (Q&A), asked about what would push the MPC towards Scenario C, says a lot will depend on what happens in the Gulf

Governor Bailey's comments suggest that the BoE's monetary policy stance could hinge significantly on developments in the Gulf, particularly regarding energy prices.

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  • Emphasises that the persistence of energy moves is the key
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Given the emphasis on energy's persistence, markets might look for directional cues in GBP and inflation expectations, which could ultimately influence rate decisions and risk sentiment across equities and fixed income.

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