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MPC steps up QE, but effects still highly uncertain

While the Monetary Policy Committee’s decision today to step up its programme of quantitative easing (QE) came a month earlier than we anticipated, there are still considerable uncertainties over the likely impact of the asset purchases on both activity and inflation.

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