Remarks by BOE policymaker, Jonathan Haskel
The headline remark is trying to justify any rate hikes at this point in time as being not an anomaly but part of some consequence resulting from the pandemic.

Dollar gains stretch in some pairs but pause in others
Major currencies are seeing a bit more of a push and pull on the day with the kiwi leading losses as AUD/NZD keeps a bounce from yesterday and as NZD/USD stays pressured with sellers eyeing a break below trendline support outlined .

Latest data released by Markit/CIPS – 23 November 2021
However, the standout detail in the report is that the latest increase in average cost burdens was
the fastest since this index began in January 1998.

Not much indication just yet that OPEC+ will respond to the anticipated SPR release by US and its allies
There was talk earlier in the day that going into next week’s meeting but reputable oil journalist, Amena Bakr, has said that there hasn’t been any word that the bloc is planning to „change“ output policy