With inflation set to turn negative during the busiest time of the year for pay bargaining, the MPC will be on red alert for any signs that deflation is having a knock-on effect on pay deals. Accordingly, this Focus lists the key settlements which are due to be concluded in the coming months. However, we are relatively sanguine about the risk of a wage-price deflationary spiral.
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