11 July 2018 Monthly GDP Data Tip the Balance Towards an August Rate Hike

Samuel Tombs (UK Economist)10th Jul 2018 08:17U.K., Economic Monitor

The upturn in the new monthly measure of GDP in May, released yesterday, was strong enough--just--to suggest that the MPC likely will raise Bank Rate at its next meeting on August 2.

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