Bank signals more hikes sooner rather than later

The MPC's policy statement this week cements our view that interest rates will rise further from 0.50% now to 1.25% by the end of this year and perhaps a bit further in 2023. If anything, the MPC's hawkishness suggests that rate hikes will come sooner than we anticipate.

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