Bank of England

Economics / Markets

UK inflation edges to 12 month high despite tumbling oil prices

Third consecutive month of increases

clock 16 February 2016 • 3 min read

Economics / Markets

MPC reaction: More chance of a rate cut than a rise

Bank votes unanimously to hold rates

clock 04 February 2016 • 3 min read

Economics / Markets

UK GDP 'remains lacklustre' despite Q4 growth

GDP grew 0.5% in Q4 2015

clock 28 January 2016 • 3 min read

Your profession

What do we know about the man taking the helm of the FCA?

Andrew Bailey to take over in July

clock 26 January 2016 • 4 min read

Regulation

BoE's Andrew Bailey appointed new FCA chief

Set to take over from Tracey McDermott in July

clock 26 January 2016 • 2 min read

Regulation

BoE official involved in FCA decision to drop bank culture probe

A controversial decision by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to drop its investigation into the culture at the UK's biggest banks was overseen by a Bank of England (BoE) official, according to reports.

clock 12 January 2016 • 2 min read

Economics / Markets

RBS and Standard Chartered 'weakest' links in Bank of England stress tests

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Standard Chartered were the weakest of Britain's seven largest lenders in a Bank of England stress test.

clock 01 December 2015 •

Fixed Income

Tyrie writes to Carney on gilt market liquidity concerns

Fears of unwinding of QE

clock 16 November 2015 •

Economics / Markets

Sterling tumbles as dovish BoE keeps rates on hold

McCafferty remains only member to vote for a hike

clock 05 November 2015 •

Economics / Markets

Carney cautions borrowers on rate rise but no respite yet for savers

Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney has warned British mortgage borrowers to prepare for higher interest rates - but to hopeful savers he said a rise is not guaranteed.

clock 26 October 2015 •