Analysts argue conditions 'appear ripe' for a rate cut in November
Up to two cuts expected before year-end
Services inflation in decline while gas and energy price impact seen
'Welcome relief for borrowers, the road remains tough for savers and retirees'
UK inflation remains at the BoE’s target level, ONS says
'The MPC would not want to be perceived as politicking'
Data shows a 2% year-on-year fall ‘in line with consensus expectations’
Challenges PM's claims 'the economy has turned a corner'
‘By August, the conditions will be met to start cutting’
The monetary policy committee will have its next meeting on 20 June