King: Higher inflation is 'the hand we have to play'

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The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee will tolerate missing the inflation target for the next two years in order to support the UK recovery, said Bank governor Mervyn King.

Presenting a downbeat quarterly inflation report, outgoing governor King said the bank must play the hand it has been dealt and manage higher inflation for longer. The report suggested inflation...

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