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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adam Forrest

Bank of England admits its own forecasts ‘unworkable’ in inflation crisis

PA

The Bank of England’s chief economist has admitted that its forecasting model has become “unworkable” during Britain’s current inflation crisis.

Huw Pill conceded that the central bank’s model had produced misleading forecasts which failed to assess the ongoing impacts of the Ukraine war on prices and wages.

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