BOE MPC member Kristin Forbes speaking in the Belfast Telegraph 20 May 2016

  • Softer data may reflect Brexit uncertainty
  • uncertainty could be lifted quite quickly after a Remain vote
  • hard to predict outcomes from a possible Brexit vote

The conjecture and hot air continues but her suggestion that Brexit fears not all to blame is bearish for the UK economy.

GBPUSD 1.4605 with pound still supported by latest Brexit poll showing 52% lead for Remain and bookies pushing out the Leave odds to 4/1

Full interview here.

BOE's Forbes - Hard to predict Brexit impact