Oct 22, 2021

Bank of England warns of looming 5% inflation

Huw Pill, the Bank's chief economist warned the rise would put the Bank in an "uncomfortable" position Getty Images

As inflation fears around the globe persist, the Bank of England's new chief economist has warned that U.K. inflation is likely to hit or surpass 5% by early next year.

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