The recent jump in pay growth has mainly been driven by base and compositional effects and is therefore less inflationary than it appears at first glance. That’s one reason why we think inflation will fall back below 2.0% next year and why the MPC won’t raise interest rates until 2025. Meanwhile, if economic variables are anything to go by, England may win tonight’s Euro 2020 clash with Scotland 2:1.
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