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BOE

We will post the answers to the following questions to this feed shortly after the decision:

  1. Was the Bank Rate raised, and if so by how much?
  2. Number of members voting for a 25bp hike?
  3. Number of members voting for a 50bp hike?
  4. Number of members voting for a decision other than 25/50bp hike (and if so what?)?
    NB: On questions 2-4 we will name the dissenters
  5. Did the MPC announce a likely start date for the active sale of gilts (and if so when)?
  6. Did the MPC announce the pace of gilt sales?
  7. Did the MPC drop its previously formulated June guidance?
  8. Did the MPC still point to the possibility of "forceful" action if required?
  9. UK CPI rate in two years’ time at market/constant rates (mode)?
  10. UK CPI rate in three years’ time at market / constant rates (mode)?
  11. How were the risks to the CPI forecasts described?
  12. UK GDP forecast for Y/Y Q3-2023/Q3-2024 at market rates (mode)?

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