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London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago
Business

GBP/USD decline: Dollar strength dominates as markets watch cautiously - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The strength of the dollar is supported by the Fed's cautious stance on inflation forecasts and strong U.S. economic data. [ more ]
BBC News
3 weeks ago
Business

UK inflation: Drop in UK inflation expected ahead of new figures - BBC News

UK inflation rate dropped to 3.2% due to slowing food price rises, with expectations of Bank of England interest rate cut. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Business

U.K. Inflation Falls to 2.3 Percent, Lowest in Three Years

Britain's inflation rate dips to a three-year low at 2.3%, nearing the Bank of England's 2% target. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
UK news

UK inflation predicted to drop close to Bank of England's 2% target

UK inflation may drop close to Bank of England's 2% target, influencing potential interest rate cuts in response to lower figures. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago
London

Bank of England deputy governor says summer rate cut 'possible' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A potential interest rate cut by Bank of England this summer is plausible. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
Business

Mortgage pain continues as Bank of England holds interest rates at 16-year high

Homeowners face continued mortgage pain following the Bank of England's decision to keep interest rates high. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago
Business

GBP/USD decline: Dollar strength dominates as markets watch cautiously - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The strength of the dollar is supported by the Fed's cautious stance on inflation forecasts and strong U.S. economic data. [ more ]
BBC News
3 weeks ago
Business

UK inflation: Drop in UK inflation expected ahead of new figures - BBC News

UK inflation rate dropped to 3.2% due to slowing food price rises, with expectations of Bank of England interest rate cut. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Business

U.K. Inflation Falls to 2.3 Percent, Lowest in Three Years

Britain's inflation rate dips to a three-year low at 2.3%, nearing the Bank of England's 2% target. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
UK news

UK inflation predicted to drop close to Bank of England's 2% target

UK inflation may drop close to Bank of England's 2% target, influencing potential interest rate cuts in response to lower figures. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago
London

Bank of England deputy governor says summer rate cut 'possible' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A potential interest rate cut by Bank of England this summer is plausible. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
Business

Mortgage pain continues as Bank of England holds interest rates at 16-year high

Homeowners face continued mortgage pain following the Bank of England's decision to keep interest rates high. [ more ]
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London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago
Data science

UK CPI data is far from 'what Bank of England policymakers would've wanted to see' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK CPI data rose above expectations, indicating stickier price pressures, potentially impacting Bank of England's rate cut decision. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Business

Jacob Rees-Mogg accuses Bank of England of miserable incompetence' over inflation

Jacob Rees-Mogg criticizes Bank of England for incompetence in handling inflation and bond-selling strategies, as Tories question Bank's independence. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago
Data science

Previewing the Bernanke review: A major shift in how the BoE operates

The review by Ben Bernanke suggests significant changes in the Bank of England's forecasting processes.
Recommendations may include publishing future interest rate path forecasts, increased use of economic scenarios, and a shift to staff-produced economic forecasts. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
Canada news

Live: Bank of England governor faces Lords committee as inflation stays at 4%

Inflation in the UK remained at 4%, lower than economists' forecasts
Food prices fell for the first time in almost two-and-a-half years [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

What's happening to your mortgage as lender hikes rates ahead of inflation statement

Several major lenders have announced increases in mortgage rates after a decline in borrowing costs.
Some lenders have reduced mortgage rates amidst the rate increases by others. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

Inflation rates: How will the shock rise affect your money?

Inflation unexpectedly rose to 4 percent in December, despite expectations of a small drop.
Rises in tobacco and alcohol prices were the chief cause of the increase in inflation. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago
Data science

UK CPI data is far from 'what Bank of England policymakers would've wanted to see' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK CPI data rose above expectations, indicating stickier price pressures, potentially impacting Bank of England's rate cut decision. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Business

Jacob Rees-Mogg accuses Bank of England of miserable incompetence' over inflation

Jacob Rees-Mogg criticizes Bank of England for incompetence in handling inflation and bond-selling strategies, as Tories question Bank's independence. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago
Data science

Previewing the Bernanke review: A major shift in how the BoE operates

The review by Ben Bernanke suggests significant changes in the Bank of England's forecasting processes.
Recommendations may include publishing future interest rate path forecasts, increased use of economic scenarios, and a shift to staff-produced economic forecasts. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
Canada news

Live: Bank of England governor faces Lords committee as inflation stays at 4%

Inflation in the UK remained at 4%, lower than economists' forecasts
Food prices fell for the first time in almost two-and-a-half years [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

What's happening to your mortgage as lender hikes rates ahead of inflation statement

Several major lenders have announced increases in mortgage rates after a decline in borrowing costs.
Some lenders have reduced mortgage rates amidst the rate increases by others. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

Inflation rates: How will the shock rise affect your money?

Inflation unexpectedly rose to 4 percent in December, despite expectations of a small drop.
Rises in tobacco and alcohol prices were the chief cause of the increase in inflation. [ more ]
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www.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
Canada news

Inflation falls to 2.3% in boost for Rishi Sunak

Inflation rate dropped to 2.3% in April, close to the Bank of England's 2% target. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Watch live: Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey takes questions from MPs

Bank of England's Andrew Bailey to address Treasury Committee on inflation rate and possible interest rate cuts.
UK's major banks to report record profits for 2023 after benefiting from higher borrowing costs. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
Canada news

Inflation falls to 2.3% in boost for Rishi Sunak

Inflation rate dropped to 2.3% in April, close to the Bank of England's 2% target. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Watch live: Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey takes questions from MPs

Bank of England's Andrew Bailey to address Treasury Committee on inflation rate and possible interest rate cuts.
UK's major banks to report record profits for 2023 after benefiting from higher borrowing costs. [ more ]
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London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
Business

Bank of England's top economist suggests there could be a summer rate cut

Expectation of an interest rate cut this summer by the Bank of England's top economist. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Business

UK has moved out of recession, official figures show

The UK's economy grew by 0.6% in the first quarter of the year, officially out of recession [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
Business

Bank of England's top economist suggests there could be a summer rate cut

Expectation of an interest rate cut this summer by the Bank of England's top economist. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Business

UK has moved out of recession, official figures show

The UK's economy grew by 0.6% in the first quarter of the year, officially out of recession [ more ]
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www.dw.com
1 month ago
Business

Britain's economy exits recession ahead of elections DW 05/10/2024

Britain's economy grew stronger than expected in Q1 2024, signaling an exit from the recession.
Mixed opinions from politicians highlight the uncertainty surrounding the UK's economic recovery post-pandemic. [ more ]
#economic-growth
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
Business

Cut interest rates by at least 0.5%, says IEA's Shadow Monetary Policy Committee

The Shadow Monetary Policy Committee calls for a substantial and immediate interest rate cut by the Bank of England to prevent a recession. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Environment

Labour to make fighting global heating a priority for Bank of England

Labour aims to prioritize fighting global heating with the Bank of England's support
Labour intends to put environmental sustainability at the core of economic growth plans [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Bank of England boss hints at interest rates cut and says UK recession is very weak'

Britain's small recession may be over, according to Bank of England boss
Weak recession since 1970s, with signs of economic upturn despite recent downturn [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
Business

Cut interest rates by at least 0.5%, says IEA's Shadow Monetary Policy Committee

The Shadow Monetary Policy Committee calls for a substantial and immediate interest rate cut by the Bank of England to prevent a recession. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Environment

Labour to make fighting global heating a priority for Bank of England

Labour aims to prioritize fighting global heating with the Bank of England's support
Labour intends to put environmental sustainability at the core of economic growth plans [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Bank of England boss hints at interest rates cut and says UK recession is very weak'

Britain's small recession may be over, according to Bank of England boss
Weak recession since 1970s, with signs of economic upturn despite recent downturn [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Business

The Guardian view on Labour's big idea: organising the state effectively matters for jobs and growth | Editorial

The Labour party is proposing new institutions to drive future-facing industries and job creation, but questions remain about funding and effectiveness. [ more ]
Coindesk
2 months ago
Cryptocurrency

UK to Issue New Crypto, Stablecoin Legislation by July, Minister Says

The U.K. aims to introduce new legislation for stablecoins and crypto activities by June or July, positioning the country as a global crypto hub. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Truss blames Boris's dog for No 10 fleas and reveals she wanted to sack bank governor

Liz Truss reveals extreme intentions in new book: Downing Street infested with fleas, wanted to sack Bank of England governor, pondered drastic economic policies. [ more ]
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www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Bank of England reveals exact date new King Charles banknotes will be issued

New banknotes with King Charles portrait to be released on June 5.
Queen Elizabeth II banknotes to remain in circulation alongside King Charles notes. [ more ]
Time Out London
4 months ago
London

First look: this London exhibition shows off brand-new King Charles III banknotes

The Bank of England Museum is offering a sneak preview of the new King Charles III banknotes before they enter circulation.
The exhibition called 'The Future of Money' will explore futuristic topics around money and payment systems, and will feature the first public display of the new banknotes. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Bank of England reveals exact date new King Charles banknotes will be issued

New banknotes with King Charles portrait to be released on June 5.
Queen Elizabeth II banknotes to remain in circulation alongside King Charles notes. [ more ]
Time Out London
4 months ago
London

First look: this London exhibition shows off brand-new King Charles III banknotes

The Bank of England Museum is offering a sneak preview of the new King Charles III banknotes before they enter circulation.
The exhibition called 'The Future of Money' will explore futuristic topics around money and payment systems, and will feature the first public display of the new banknotes. [ more ]
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www.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

First chance to see King Charles banknotes in new Bank of England exhibition

King Charles banknotes will be issued in 2024
Visitors to the Bank of England Museum can see the new banknotes before they enter circulation [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Europe politics

The Guardian view on globalisation: the world system risks undoing itself | Editorial

Next year marks the 110th anniversary of a global financial crisis that shaped the world.
www.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
UK news

Andrew Bailey says Britain's growth prospects are among the worst he has ever seen

The governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, stated that the UK's growth outlook is the worst he has ever seen.
Bailey expressed concern about the slow supply side of the economy and the difficulty in reducing inflation rate.
The Bank's monetary policy committee (MPC) will not be cutting interest rates in the foreseeable future, according to Bailey. [ more ]
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