BoE: Interest rates may rise faster than expected

Interest rates may increase faster in the future than financial markets have priced in, the Bank of England's (BoE) deputy governor has said.
Ben Broadbent said the central bank's monetary policy committee (MPC) considers there is a much greater need for this. Speaking to the BBC, Broadbent said: "The MPC said given the other assumptions...
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