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Brexit decision will stir the MPC one way or another

How Brexit pans out will dictate the direction and timing of the next move in interest rates, so it was unsurprising that the Monetary Policy Committee kept a low profile today by voting unanimously to keep rates on hold at 0.75%. But if there is a Brexit deal, or even a long delay to Brexit, the Committee could get another hike under its belt this summer.

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