The Bank of England has lifted its inflation forecast saying it now expects consumer price inflation will peak at 3.5% - well above the previous forecast of 3%. BoE Governor Mervyn King said CPI inflation rose sharply to well above the 2% target in December and is likely to have risen further in January
Commissioner Alan Huckle and his wife Helen visited South Georgia in January. Travelling with them was Jane Rumble, Head of the Polar Regions Unit at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, and GSGSSI Senior Executive Officer Martin Collins, reports the January edition of the S.G. Newsletter.
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