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The U-turns of the markets and the Chancellor

The rebound in the activity PMIs have caused the markets to do something of a U-turn and they are now broadly in line our view that interest rates will probably be left at 0.75% at next Thursday’s MPC meeting. The Chancellor has also been doing some U-turns of his own, which is just as well as economic growth is very unlikely to accelerate to the heady rates he said he was hoping for.

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