Bank of England

Business secretary Vince Cable today called for a policy of "stability, stimulus and solidarity" to aid Britain's financial recovery.

The Treasury Select Committee has today published the terms of reference for its inquiry into the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), and is calling for evidence on how the new regulator should be interacting with the industry and using its intervention...

Adam Posen, the external member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), has upped his call for more quantitative easing (QE) to £100bn and proposed a ‘public bank' for businesses struggling to find credit on the highstreet.

The Bank of England has kept interest rates at their record low level of 0.5% following the latest meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC).

Savers have lost more than £43bn since Bank Rate was cut to just 0.5pc two and a half years ago, figures from the Bank of England suggest.

Alistair Darling has launched a scathing attack on Mervyn King's governorship of the Bank of England during the financial crisis - and warned the coalition government's decision to hand more power to the institution is a mistake.

A panel of industry experts reply to the Bank of England's recent report into the ETF market

The immediate future of the UK economy will not be dependant on a further round of quantitative easing (QE), a member of the Bank of England's rate setting body said yesterday.

Sterling has dropped against the dollar after the latest MPC minutes revealed no calls for a rate hike and opened the door to further QE.

Price pressures across a number of areas forced UK CPI annual inflation up from 4.2% in June to 4.4% in July.