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Bank of England hints at rate rise as inflation hits 3.1%
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Bank of England deputy governor Clare Lombardelli said an interest rate hike looks 'increasingly likely' if energy prices remain high for longer, though officials struck a cautious tone on inflation. The comments come after UK inflation rose to a five-month high of 3.1% last month, above the Bank's 2% target.
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