• United Kingdom feb BoE bank rate stays flat at 0.5 % (fcast 0.5 %) vs prev 0.5 %

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8 February 2018

United Kingdom feb BoE bank rate stays flat at 0.5 % (fcast 0.5 %) vs prev 0.5 %

  • Policymakers vote 9-0 to maintain corporate bond purchase target at 10 bln stg (poll 10 bln stg)

  • Mpc says if economy grows as expected, policy will need to be tightened somewhat earlier and somewhat more than expected in november

  • Inflation in one year's time at 2.28 pct (nov forecast 2.37 pct), based on market interest rates

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