Cable garners lift, presently back just above 1.5800.

  • Longer rates stay at record low, greater risk that rates must rise sharply in the future
  • Keeping emergency settings for too long may erode confidence in inflation target
  • Longer inflation remains above target, bigger the risk inflation expectatons rise
  • Risk that strength of recovery in private secor demand may be underestimated
  • Budget measures may cause slowdown early next year but double dip “remote possibility”

Standard fare from Mr Sentance.