18 May 2017
RTRS Poll: BOE to leave interest rates unchanged until 2019
On Thursday, Reuters published its latest poll on the UK economy and the BOE interest rate outlook.
Key findings of the poll:
UK inflation to average 2.6% in 2017 and 2018 vs 2.7/2,6% prev
UK GDP to grow 1.7% in 2017 and 1.4% in 2018 vs 1.7/1.3% prev
BOE's UK GDP and inflation forecasts too optimistic
BOE to leave interest rates on hold until 2019