And some form of shock or other force pushing prices higher or lower might inspire a monetary policy response.

FORBES: Inflation Fears and Facts

"Andy Marsh demonstrated to me that he is the right man to lead the force, that he shares my vision for the future and has the ability to inspire officers and staff to deliver my priorities and to make Hampshire and the Isle of Wight an even safer place, " he said.

BBC: Dep Ch Const Andy Marsh