October 17, 2024

Bank of England Governor’s Comments Spark Market Shift Towards Faster Rate Cuts

Bank of England Governor’s Comments Spark Market Shift Towards Faster Rate Cuts

It’s astonishing that a few words from one person can move financial markets, but they can. Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey suggested the possibility of faster interest rate cuts, saying they could be “a bit more aggressive.” As a result, markets now see it as almost certain that rates will be reduced in November, with the potential for another cut in December.