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More or Less: Behind the Stats

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The Differences Between Short and Medium Term Forecasts

The Bank of England aims off its forecast. It says, here's the forecast, and actually we think it's going to be higher than that. They put a deliberate skew in their forecast, but even that hasn't been enough. If inflation gets very high, it's more likely to be inaccurate than when it's low.

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