LONDON (Reuters) – British public-sector pay will not be able to keep up with soaring inflation, transport minister Mark Harper said on Sunday, as the country faces a wave of industrial disputes. Industrial action is becoming more widespread across Britain’s transport network and last week Britain’s Royal College of Nursing trade union announced dates for its members’ first strike in more than 100 years. British consumer price inflation hit a 41-year high of 11.1% in October, but the latest official wage data, for July-September, showed public sector pay rose by an annual 2.4%, while average p…