Central banks balance different factors when raising rates – or not – including inflation and the labour market. But what other countries are doing also has an effect.
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Associate Professor in Economics, University of Leeds
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Senior Lecturer in Economics and Personal Finance, The Open University
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Senior Lecturer in Economics / Director of the Institute of European Finance, Bangor University
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Senior Lecturer in Finance and FinTech, University of East London
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Vice Dean and Associate Professor in Economics, University of East London
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Professor of Political Economy, University of Sheffield
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Professor of Banking and Finance, Brunel University London
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of Surrey
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Professor of Banking, Bangor University
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Professor of Macroeconomics, University of Glasgow
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Professor of Economics, SOAS, University of London
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Assistant Professor in Economics, Lancaster University
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Senior Lecturer in Property Finance, Nottingham Trent University
