BoE’s Haskel: Fall in headline CPI not a good guide to inflation trend

Bank of England (BoE) policymaker Jonathan Haskel is testifying on the November Monetary Policy Report (MPR) before the UK’s Parliament's Treasury Select Committee (TSC) on Tuesday.
Haskel said that the “fall in headline CPI is not a good guide to inflation trend.”
Market reaction
The Pound Sterling is little changed on the above comments, with GBP/USD currently trading at 1.2540, adding 0.30% on the day.
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Dhwani Mehta
FXStreet
Residing in Mumbai (India), Dhwani is a Senior Analyst and Manager of the Asian session at FXStreet. She has over 10 years of experience in analyzing and covering the global financial markets, with specialization in Forex and commodities markets.

















