Bank of England restarts monetary easing, cutting key rate to 4.5%
The Bank of England made its first interest rate cut of 2025 on Thursday amid ongoing concerns over sluggish growth in the ...
Bank of England poised to cut rates but inflation worries linger
The Bank of England looks set to cut interest rates on Thursday for only the third time since just after the start of the ...
Yen hits 8-week high; sterling drops after Bank of England rate cut
The yen touched an eight-week high versus the dollar on Thursday after a Bank of Japan policy board member advocated continued interest rate hikes, while sterling slid as the Bank of England cut rates ...
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Three young Galway men arrested in England over fake bank notes scam
Three men from Galway have been arrested in the UK after police discovered a fake £20 note scam. The three were arrested ...
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Bank of England expected to cut rates amidst economic slump, inflation concerns
The Bank of England looks set to cut interest rates on Thursday for only the third time since just after the start of the ...
GBP/USD trades with negative bias around 1.2425 area, US NFP report awaited
The GBP/USD pair struggles to capitalize on the overnight bounce from a multi-day low and trades with a mild negative bias, ...
The Independent on MSN19h
Interest rates fall to 4.5 per cent – will your mortgage get cheaper?
For a full year now, the base rate has been at four per cent or higher; having been at one per cent or lower for over a ...
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Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5% and slashes UK growth forecast
The Bank says the UK economy will grow by 0.75% in 2025, down from a previous forecast of 1.5%, while inflation is expected to rise.
Five vital Bank of England charts as UK growth is downgraded and inflation is forecast to rise
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee has posted a 78-page report outlining its musings on the future for inflation ...
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Rates Spark: Bessent and payrolls key as we end a tumultuous week
Tariff threats switched on and off, Bessent laser focussed on the 10yr yield, and next up is payrolls Friday. Meanwhile, a ...
UK bank holidays 2025 confirmed - including four in April and May
The government confirmed in November 2024 that there will be no additional bank holidays this year to commemorate the 80th ...
GBP/JPY dives to near 188.40 as all BoE members support 25-bps interest rate reduction
The GBP/JPY pair faces an intense sell-off and dives vertically to near 188.40 in Thursday’s North American session, the ...