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Edging towards more QE

Last month’s dovish Inflation Report, the about-turn of previous would-be rate hikers and the generally gloomy tone of recent news on the global and UK economies have pushed any remaining prospect of tighter monetary policy even further into the distant future. The key issue now is the extent to which the MPC is inching towards a further bout of quantitative easing (QE).

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