The Bank of England's latest inflation report has hinted at the possibility of a further rise in the base interest rate in order to keep inflation under control.
There didn't appear to be a great deal happening last week other than the continuing spat over home information packs and what I suspect have been the largely unsuccessful attempts by the pack's supporters to prove the scheme still has some legs and isn't...
The FTSE 100 Index has fallen 88.20 points, or 1.5%, to 5,844 points in reaction to a shock hike in interest rates to 4.75%.
The Monetary Policy Committee is likely to keep interest rates unchanged as overall consumer confidence appears to have stabilised.
The Chancellor has made two new appointments to the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC).
GENERAL ELECTRIC has revived plans to sell its UK life insurance arm, reports The Daily Telegraph .
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has once again voted to hold interest rates at 4.5%.
THIS MORNING'S papers all mention the criticism aimed at the Chancellor by the head of the Bank of England.
Mortgage lending has topped the £1trn mark, according the latest figures from the Bank of England released this morning.
An external member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has unexpectedly died following a short illness.