BBCNEWS World July 4, 2024
Not in line. What the bank is doing is looking back at inflation, but forward at what this Rate Decision may influence in terms of behaviour. I think, from last Bank Of England became, where they moved a 50 basis points, that was taken as a really big jump in rates. Since that decision, we have seen some improvement in inflation numbers. There were still some calming for a 50 basis point change, but i think that this was more of the consensus. As you say, the balance between trying to get inflation under control, because lets not forget, that also makes people poorer in the long run, and also,...