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Huw Pill
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Huw Pill is the chief economist of the Bank of England.
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"I think that's a reflection of the fact that, in part, we've had some bad luck, we've been subject to challenges, but perhaps we've been a little bit over optimistic about what the trend growth in the economy is."View Story →
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