Any hope Bank of England officials may have had of escaping from Brexit limbo this month has been dashed. The Monetary Policy Committee’s next interest-rate decision will be announced on Thursday, just a week before the U.K.’s planned March 29 exit date from the European Union. While any kind of delay -- which would still need to be approved by the European Union -- would help avoid the worst-case scenario of a no-deal exit, it’s unlikely to lift the “fog of Brexit” that Governor Mark Carney spoke of last month. Against that backdrop, all 20 economists surveyed by Bloomberg say the nine-member MPC will vote ... (full story)