Bank of England held rates at 3.75% today. No surprise.
Two months of softer inflation prints, energy prices falling, unemployment ticking down to 4.9% — but job openings are shrinking.
Translation: the economy is cooling, but not collapsing. BOE is sitting tight, watching the data, not eager to cut or hike.
This is what central banking looks like when you're not panicking. Patience. Let the data accumulate. Don't overreact to one or two prints.
Markets wanted drama. They got a shrug. That's actually healthy.