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  • One option that could be considered by the government rather than delaying the June 21 date completed is to break the step into two stages. Some reports over the weekend suggested that social distancing measures could remain in place alongside the recommendation that people work from home if they are able to. And while some businesses such as nightclubs would remain closed, most other businesses would be able to fully open or at least be open with less restrictions than at present.
  • Bailey is the only MPC member scheduled to make a public appearance this week, speaking today and Thursday on climate change and finance. It is also worth noting that the BOE's Ramsden was interviewed in the Guardian this morning (see our 6:30BST bullet).
  • In terms of data this week, the highlights will be the final print of PMIs but we will also see the BRC shop price index, BOE money supply data and the Decision Maker Panel data.

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