Bank of England Revives Speculation of UK Rate Cut This Summer
(Bloomberg) -- The Bank of England breathed fresh life into hopes for an imminent cut in interest rates, hinting that...
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Bank of England holds interest rates at 16-year high as UK base rate stuck at 5.25% despite inflation drop
The Bank of England has opted to hold interest rates at a 16-year high despite inflation easing to the financial...
Bank of England Holds Rates Despite Hitting 2% Target
The Bank of England has repeated its previous policy of holding rates, mirroring precisely the Monetary Policy Committee's May 9 vote...
Average UK house price increased by 1.1% annually in April
The average UK house price increased by 1.1% in the year to April, accelerating from 0.9% annual growth in the...
UK inflation rate falls AGAIN in election boost for Rishi Sunak – what it means for your money – The Sun
THE UK's rate of inflation hit the Bank of England's target last month in a boost for Rishi Sunak and...
UK interest rates set to remain on hold ahead of general election
Markets widely expect the Bank of England to keep interest rates at a 16-year high of 5.25% (Mike Kemp via...
Beware Farage’s £40bn raid on banks – there is no such thing as a free lunch
Some critics argue that stopping the Bank paying interest would be impractical and/or extremely dangerous. Yet the Bank only started...
Bank of England set to hold rates to avoid ‘rocking the boat’ pre-election
Hopes that the Bank of England could start cutting interest rates this month could be dashed as experts expect policymakers...
How Gordon Brown could tempt Labour into a stealth ‘mortgage tax’
Paul Tucker, a former deputy governor of the Bank, argued in an influential 2022 paper that the scale of the...
Gordon Brown-backed stealth tax could push up mortgage payments by £170
Gordon Brown’s proposal to launch a stealth tax raid on banks would add hundreds of pounds to the cost of...
