英倫銀行決定上調指標利率至 0.25%

In Market Shorts
December 17, 2021

英倫銀行於議息會後,貨幣政策委員會(MPC) 意外宣布以 8:1 票,大比數決定上調指標利率 15 個基點至 0.25%。市場原先預期受 Omicron 變種疫情威脅,即使面對 10 年新高達 5.1%的年通脹率,英倫銀行將按兵不動。會後聲明指,預計中期通脹前景將繼續存在雙向風險,並指可能需要適度收緊貨幣政策,以可持續地實現 2% 的通脹目標。對於通脹前景,MPC 預期在冬季的大部分時間內,當地年通脹率將保持於 5%右左,並在明年 4 月達至 6% 左右的峰值,然後在明年下半年回落。英倫銀行意外加息,且預期明年通脹將進一步攀升,帶動英鎊匯價反彈。

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