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UK Inflation to Gradually Hit 2%, Expert Predicts

6/9/2025

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Megan Greene from the Bank of England forecasts continued disinflation in the UK, despite temporary inflation spikes.
She believes inflation will gradually approach the 2% target in the medium term.
Greene highlights risks from wage and price pressures due to sluggish economic growth and low consumer spending.
Investors face uncertainty regarding future rate cuts, estimating a 50% chance in August.

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Story summary

Megan Greene from the Bank of England forecasts continued disinflation in the UK, despite temporary inflation spikes.
She believes inflation will gradually approach the 2% target in the medium term.
Greene highlights risks from wage and price pressures due to sluggish economic growth and low consumer spending.
Investors face uncertainty regarding future rate cuts, estimating a 50% chance in August.