Low inflation outlook strengthens case for MPC caution

With inflation easing, the housing market cooling and the euro-zone’s recovery fading, the majority of MPC members voting to keep Bank Rate on hold is unlikely to have been whittled down at this month’s meeting. And with inflation set for further weakness, the MPC is unlikely to raise rates much in 2015. 

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