17th September 2025 Paul Dales, chief UK economist at Capital Economics, said: “We think the upside inflation risks are just too high for the Bank of England to cut interest rates [on Thursday] or, more significantly, at the following meeting in November.” View article
Gilts under pressure as investors brace for higher spending under new PM Paul Dales, UK economist at Capital Economics, said bond markets were under pressure in general given the hostilities in the Middle East and movements in energy prices, but that the tone of Burnham’s... 21st July 2026 · Financial Times
UK economy grew 0.1% in May Paul Dales, chief UK economist at the consultancy Capital Economics, said May’s modest expansion was “not a bad welcome gift” for the incoming prime minister, suggesting “that the economy has been... 16th July 2026 · Financial Times
UK inflation unexpectedly holds steady at 2.8% in May Paul Dales, chief UK economist at the consultancy Capital Economics, said the figures would “give the Bank of England more confidence that it doesn’t need to raise interest rates tomorrow, or at all”. 18th June 2026 · Financial Times
