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LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England is focused on getting inflation back to its 2% target, British finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday. “It is the Bank of England’s role to control inflation, and they are rightly independent,” Sunak said in a speech to a Confederation of British Industry dinner. “Over the quarter century since we took monetary policy out of the hands of politicians, inflation has averaged precisely 2% and I know the governor and his team are completely focused on getting inflation back to target.” (Reporting by William Schomberg; Writing by Kylie MacLellan; Editi…