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MPC presses ahead with dovish hike

The Monetary Policy Committee’s dovish comments and forecasts accompanying the first rise in interest rates for a decade left the markets anticipating only a very modest pace of monetary policy tightening over the coming years. But we still think that rates will probably rise at a faster pace than markets expect.

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