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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kate Devlin

Bank of England’s top economist dismisses hopes of big interest rates cuts in further blow to Rachel Reeves

Rachel Reeves has suffered another blow in her bid to boost tepid economic growth after the Bank of England played down the idea of a big interest rate cut later this year.

Huw Pill, the Bank’s chief economist, pointed to a more “careful” approach instead.

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