Bank of England external MPC member, Kristin Forbes have plans to push for an interest rate hike in response to the increasing inflation as well as the present condition of the British economy. Forbes also mentioned the resilience of the employment percentage and broader production due to declivity of the pound and growth in energy prices would trigger the central bank to implement tighter policy The BOE set key interest rate unchanged with record low of 0.25 percent a week ago and the MPC explained that policy makers have low tolerance on inflation more than the 2 percent target. Some agreed that this results is close to its limits and the comments made from the American economist is regarded as one of the major concerns relative to price growth. The December inflation is 1.6 percent and the bank projected that the figures will further raise with a 2.8 percent peak in the year 2018.
