FWIW, this morning's money and credit data from the Bank of England showed that broad money growth (M4) remained subdued in July, which should help to keep a lid on headline inflation... ๐Ÿ‘‡ (But I'm still not sure this is enough to keep interest rates on hold ๐Ÿค”)

Sep 1, 2026 ยท 4:39 PM UTC

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M4 has been pretty stable and low for some years according to the graph. I am puzzled why headline inflation remains high according to commentators. Why is this? Is M4 in fact growing too fast for the economy?
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