'If everybody tries to beat inflation – in price-setting and wage-setting – it gets worse,’ warns Andrew BaileyBusiness live updates: Bailey denies being slow on rate risesWorkers should refrain from asking for inflation-matching pay rises, according to the governor of the Bank of England, who warned there was a risk of inflation becoming “embedded”.Andrew Bailey, who added that he does not expect interest rates to settle at pre-financial crisis levels of about 5%, refused to be drawn on what an appropriate pay rise would be, a day after he warned inflation would hit 13% in October. The Bank’s inflation target is 2%. Continue reading...
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