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Inflation remains far too high. but he also said he was much more hopeful that the uk can avoid a recession: the really pronounce falls in energy prices are helping there because it gives more spending part of people and more demands on the economy. thats helpful. back in the beginning of february we were in an knife edge and we thought the economy would be quite stagnant. im not saying its off to the races but im a bit more optimistic on that front. well take a look at this graph, showing just ...

Im a bit more optimistic on that front. well take a look at this graph, showing just how far and fast uk interest rates have risen. they were at 0.1% at the start of december 2021. theyre now at a 14 year high, hitting millions of british homeowners who have variable mortgages and are already being squeezed by the soaring cost of living. since december 2021, a typical tracker loan — thats one that "tracks" bank of england rates — has soared by £394 — or $485 — a month. a typical standar...

Of the bank of england. the really pronounced falls in energy prices are helping, because of course it leaves in more spending power with people, more demand in the economy, so that is very helpful. back at the beginning of february, we were really a bit on a knife edge as to whether there would be a recession, certainly we thought the economy would be quite stagnant. im not saying... its not off to the races, lets be clear, but im a bit more optimistic now on that front. well, take a look atjus...