mpc: 2 Short-term sterling interest rates had fallen on the month, in common with euro and US dollar
rates. The major influences on sterling rates appeared to have been UK and US economic data releases
and reaction to the Minutes of the Committee's October meeting. Very short-term interest rates had
suggested no expectation of a change in the repo rate in November and only one of the economists
asked in the latest Reuters survey had expected a change.
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