monetary policy committee

Bank of England gilt sales 'unlikely to upset markets too much'

Markets

Bank of England gilt sales 'unlikely to upset markets too much'

Central bank raises rates to 1.75%

clock 05 August 2022 • 3 min read
Bank of England predicts recession as it enacts largest rate hike in 27 years

Markets

Bank of England predicts recession as it enacts largest rate hike in 27 years

Inflation peak of 13%

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Laith Khalaf: Central bankers need thick skins and cloth ears

Economics / Markets

Laith Khalaf: Central bankers need thick skins and cloth ears

25 years of BoE independence

clock 10 May 2022 • 4 min read
Fed hikes interest rates with a further six rises expected in 2022

Economics / Markets

Fed hikes interest rates with a further six rises expected in 2022

First hike since 2018

clock 17 March 2022 • 4 min read
'Back to the nineties': Industry reacts as UK inflation reaches 30-year high

Economics / Markets

'Back to the nineties': Industry reacts as UK inflation reaches 30-year high

Inflation at highest level since March 1992

clock 19 January 2022 • 4 min read
What an interest rate hike in February would mean for markets

Economics / Markets

What an interest rate hike in February would mean for markets

Rate rise could bring end to QE

clock 06 January 2022 • 4 min read
Investors prepare for end of BoE's bond-buying programme

Investment General

Investors prepare for end of BoE's bond-buying programme

After recent interest rate hike to 0.25%

clock 17 December 2021 • 1 min read
IMF urges Bank of England to act on inflation concerns

Investment

IMF urges Bank of England to act on inflation concerns

Expected to hit 5.5% next year

clock 14 December 2021 • 2 min read
UK growth slowdown intensifies interest rate 'dilemma'

Investment

UK growth slowdown intensifies interest rate 'dilemma'

Economy still ‘vulnerable’ to Covid shocks

clock 10 December 2021 • 4 min read
Bank of England 'showdown' on inflation imminent

Economics / Markets

Bank of England 'showdown' on inflation imminent

Inflation rises to 4.2% in October

clock 17 November 2021 • 3 min read
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