UPDATE 1-BoE chief economist says UK inflation could top 5% -FT - NewsBreak

(Adds quotes, background) Oct 21 (Reuters) - The Bank of England's new chief economist, Huw Pill, said inflation in Britain could surpass a "very uncomfortable" 5% and the question of whether to raise interest rates was a "live" one at its early November meeting, the Financial Times reported. Pill told...