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Consumer Prices (May)

May’s further fall in inflation is probably only the beginnings of a prolonged period of very soft price pressure that we think will prompt the Bank of England to announce a total of £350bn more QE, starting with £100bn (or maybe even £150bn) at tomorrow’s policy meeting.

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