BoE Governor warns of inflation risks from Middle East
Andrew Bailey says the Bank of England faces a difficult judgment on inflation risks from the Middle East. He warns that policy cannot wait for full evidence.
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Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey warned that policymakers must act on second-round inflation risks from Middle East conflict despite uncertain data. The warning follows rising energy costs that threaten to push food prices higher across the United Kingdom. Investors face a hawkish shift as the BoE signals it cannot wait for conclusive evidence before adjusting interest rates.
