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At times when interest rates do fall to zero, ‘orthodox’ monetary policy runs out of road. This leaves central bankers rooting around for new tools.
The Bank of England is facing pressure to hold onto more than a quarter of its bond holdings, potentially for decades, after ...
EVF's appeal as a floating-rate income fund is waning due to anticipated interest rate cuts. Read why I do not recommend EVF ...
The rate of annual inflation was 3.6% in June, up from 3.4% in May, figures from the Office for National Statistics showed Wednesday. That contrasted with the estimates of economists polled by The ...
Interest rates: Bank of England holds rate at 4.25% in blow to Rachel Reeves A majority of members of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee have voted to hold rates.
The Bank of England has held interest rates at 4.25%, meeting the expectations held by markets and experts this morning. Following the announcement, governor Andrew Bailey hinted at cutting rates ...
Britain suffered a bigger-than-expected inflation surge in April, prompting investors to bet on the Bank of England slowing its already gradual pace of interest rate cuts.
Interest rates are falling too fast, the Bank of England’s chief economist has warned, sparking fears about its ability to keep inflation down.
Andrew Bailey has signalled that Sir Keir Starmer’s trade deal with the US will not be enough to offset the hit to growth from Donald Trump’s tariff war. Speaking ahead of the UK-US trade ...
The Bank of England has cut its main interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, citing lower UK inflation.
Money Interest rates Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.25% - what it means for your money When the base rate changes, it has an impact on your borrowing and saving, as banks and lenders ...
Bank of England cuts main interest rate to 4.25% from 4.5% Two BoE policymakers unexpectedly oppose cutting rates Tariffs expected to knock growth, push down UK inflation Markets ditch bets on ...