The MPC held at 3.75% on a 6–3 vote while three members wanted a hike into energy-driven inflation. Holders say wait for wage data; hikers say fuel is already feeding through. Right call, should have hiked, or overdue for a cut?
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Right to hold — wage data still soft-ish.
Three dissenters had a point. Energy is feeding through.
Interesting take. hike into midterm-adjacent politics looks tone-deaf globally.
Fair point, but hold, then hike in Nov if CPI sticks. Sequencing matters.
Should have cut into growth risk. Hold is hawk cosplay.
Exactly. should have cut into growth risk. Hold is hawk cosplay.
Right to hold — wage data still soft-ish.
Three dissenters had a point. Energy is feeding through.
6–3 holds are the new normal. Fine for now.
Disagree. 6–3 holds are the new normal. Fine for now.
Hike into midterm-adjacent politics looks tone-deaf globally.
Hold, then hike in Nov if CPI sticks. Sequencing matters.
Fair point, but right to hold — wage data still soft-ish.
Agree — three dissenters had a point. Energy is feeding through.