Van Report post Posted February 17, 2011 > Mr King said this week that the Bank expected inflation to remain higher-than-expected due largely to sharp rises in food and fuel prices. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12492101 You really gotta laugh at this schoolboy level of journalism. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bloo Loo Report post Posted February 17, 2011 > Mr King said this week that the Bank expected inflation to remain higher-than-expected due largely to sharp rises in food and fuel prices. http://www.bbc.co.uk...siness-12492101 You really gotta laugh at this schoolboy level of journalism. you mean they wont expect the expected increase in expected prices. No one Expects the Spanish Inquisition. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
billybong Report post Posted February 17, 2011 (edited) > Mr King said this week that the Bank expected inflation to remain higher-than-expected due largely to sharp rises in food and fuel prices. Edited February 17, 2011 by billybong Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
OnlyMe Report post Posted February 17, 2011 > Mr King said this week that the Bank expected inflation to remain higher-than-expected due largely to sharp rises in food and fuel prices. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12492101 You really gotta laugh at this schoolboy level of journalism. Look on the bright side, it is better than the level of economic policy that it is reporting on. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lepista Report post Posted February 17, 2011 Of course not - it's only to be unexpected. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
South Lorne Report post Posted February 17, 2011 ...if you see fuel and food prices rising daily ....the figures when they come out are expected ...but maybe not at the BBC who live in a bubble made of cotton wool..... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
blackgoose Report post Posted February 17, 2011 He might mean that he thinks that inflation will be higher than the analysts consensus expectations. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
enrieb Report post Posted February 17, 2011 (edited) Figures out todays suggest that goodflation surged unexpectedly and may force the Ministry of Happy to give an interest rate-plus to head off plusgoodflation later in the year. The Ministry of Happy sought to alarm fears that plusgoodflation could turn into doubleplusgoodflation and remarked that all the goodflation wasn't really that ungood because it was necessary to balance out the ungoodflation that happen earlier in the economy. Edited February 17, 2011 by enrieb Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alan B'Stard MP Report post Posted February 18, 2011 More Tales of the Unexpected. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
'Bart' Report post Posted February 18, 2011 Expect the Unexpected! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DementedTuna Report post Posted February 18, 2011 Expect the unaccepted, or accept the unexpected! Because expecting and not accepting.. just leads to abortions. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Horridbloke Report post Posted February 18, 2011 Expect the Unexpected! Anything can happen in the next half hour! Oops, wrong decade. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
