BoE: Focus on Carney’s speech - TDS

Analysts at TDS point out that BoE’s Governor Carney speaks before the Lord’s Economic Affairs Committee at 15:30 and will be a key event for today.

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“This will be his last chance to say anything substantial about the economic outlook, ahead of the pre-rate decision blackout period. His recent BBC interview sounded a touch more upbeat, which should be supported by the upside GDP surprise. And we don’t look for him to push back on GBP strength.”