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BoE Governor Bailey (Q&A) says as we get closer to neutral, rate decisions become a closer call

BoE Governor Bailey's comments suggest that as the central bank approaches a neutral interest rate position, future rate decisions will become increasingly nuanced.

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BoE Governor Bailey (Q&A), on market views of around two rate cuts this year, says neutral rate is in the range of 2-4%; market curve is a 'reasonable profile' to have right now, fits with his thinking, but doesn't condition the timing or scale of moves

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BoE Governor Bailey (Q&A) says as we get closer to neutral, rate decisions become a closer call

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BoE Governor Bailey (Q&A) says inflation expectations remain elevated for households and businesses; as inflation comes off, that will feed through into expectations, and that will give greater confidence MPC is on track and then take further steps

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This indicates potential volatility in GBP and fixed income markets, as expectations will shift in response to incoming data and the evolving economic landscape.

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