Analysts at Goldman Sachs align with the market consensus for a 50 bps Bank of England (BOE) rate hike this Thursday. The decision will be announced at 11:30 GMT followed by Governor Andrew Bailey’s press conference at 11:30 GMT.
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“The Bank of England meet Thursday, a rate hike is widely expected.“
"We expect all MPC members to vote for a 50bp hike next Thursday.”
“However, it is possible we get one dissent for a smaller 25bp hike from External MPC member Tenreyro.”