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Most economists predict inflation will peak below 4 per cent in Autumn, but Andrew Sentance thinks this is an underestimate ...
The Bank of England should move quickly to cut interest ... Mr Taylor, the most recently appointed member of the Bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) said the UK is “in the last half mile ...
The Monetary Policy Committee lowered rates to 4.5 per cent in February but experts believe they could go below four per cent ...
As decided by the US Federal Reserve, the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee, (MPC) at its meeting ending on 20 March 2024, voted by a majority of 8–1 to maintain Bank Rate at 5.25%.
If the Bank of England is right, there is more pain on the way. It expects price rises to peak at 3.7 per cent in the third three month quarter of this year. That is almost twice the MPC’s 2 per cent ...
Much to the concern of the Bank of England, British workers are continuing to bank inflation-busting pay rises. Figures just released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that over ...
The Monetary Policy Committee could opt for a larger-than-usual cut in May, as Donald Trump’s tariffs threaten to pour cold ...
A former Bank of England rate-setter has suggested that high inflation levels call for interest rates to be held in May.
Jonathan Haskel, a former member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee, has said rates should be kept on hold - ...
The Bank of England (BoE) has warned that heightened ... stability by depressing growth,” the BoE’s Financial Policy Committee stated. It emphasised that global risks are especially relevant ...