New restrictions 1 - 0 new government support

The net effect of the new restrictions designed to help quash the coronavirus announced this week and the new support measures announced by the Chancellor yesterday will be to soften GDP growth this year and next. This supports our existing view that the Bank of England will announce another £250bn of QE over the next year.

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