• Inflation will slow on job cuts, spare capacity
  • BOE’s QE boosts assets prices and helps lift demand
  • Hard to quantify impact of asset purchases
  • QE impact on savers offsets by equities, corporate bonds
  • UK’s safe haven status , along with BOE’s QE has lowered Gilt yields
  • Domestic demand would have suffered had it not been for QE

Cable got a lift up to highs of 1.5956 on the back of these comments, with a UK clearer seen buying following the headlines.