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Labour market is key: Will there be some votes for a hike as early as Nov?

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For me, the labour market is still the key. The Bank still don't seem to know what will happen at the end of furlough given how many workers are still on furlough. They're going to look into that ahead of the next MPR.IF the Bank's research concludes that these workers will be reabsorbed quickly it looks as though we could even have a small probability of at least some members voting for a November hike... That was something not being contemplated at all before this statement...

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