BoE economist warns against complacency on inflation

Chief Economist Huw Pill says the Bank of England must remain cautious as underlying price pressures persist. He noted the disinflation process is incomplete.

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Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill stated on Friday that the central bank must not become complacent regarding recent downward trends in headline inflation. Speaking during a webinar organized by the Society of Professional Economists and Elgin Advisory, Pill highlighted that while inflation in the United Kingdom is expected to drop significantly in the coming months, the underlying economic pressures remain a concern.

Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill during a portrait session in London, February 2025. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett
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