Bank of England Governor Bailey said in Bangkok at an IIF conference that although energy prices have jumped sharply, transmission to other UK goods and services prices has so far been limited; he cautioned it is too early to draw firm conclusions and that the evidence to date suggests the effect remains fairly muted. The conference was held during the IMF and World Bank annual meetings.

2026-10-16

Bank of England Governor Bailey said in Bangkok at an IIF conference that although energy prices have jumped sharply, transmission to other UK goods and services prices has so far been limited; he cautioned it is too early to draw firm conclusions and that the evidence to date suggests the effect remains fairly muted. The conference was held during the IMF and World Bank annual meetings.