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The FED & the Economy

Bank of England watches Iran war energy costs for inflation risk

The central bank is monitoring whether rising energy prices from the conflict could create sustained long-term inflation pressures.

Nadia Okonkwo
Fed & Economy Correspondent
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The Bank of England is monitoring for signs that energy price rises from the Iran war may cause sustained long-term inflation pressures.[1]