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Will the MPC be panicked into raising rates?

The build-up of near-term price pressures has prompted a widespread re-think of when, and how far, interest rates will start to rise. While a near-term rate hike certainly now looks more possible, we think that it would do little good and, for now at least, expect the MPC to continue to sit tight.

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