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The Latest Breaking News from Bank of England

UK inflation rate dips to 30-month low of 3.2% in March

That’s a little higher than economists had expected

Evening Standard

Bank of England governor shrugs off smaller-than-expected fall in inflation

Andrew Bailey says inflation is in line with BoE forecasts but view of markets is that data will delay interest rate cuts

The Guardian - UK

UK Wage Growth Slows, Bank Of England Considers Rate Cuts

Recent data shows UK wage growth slowing as Bank of England considers interest rate cuts, raising concerns about the economy.

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Bank of England forecasts undermined by out-of-date methods, report finds

Former US Fed boss Ben Bernanke criticises failure to admit mistakes and change course

The Guardian - UK

Central banks must resist pressure for early rate cuts, says IMF head

Kristalina Georgieva also cautions of danger of ‘tepid twenties’ – a decade of sluggish economic growth

The Guardian - UK

ECB leaves eurozone interest rates on hold but hints at cut this summer – as it happened

European Central Bank says rate cuts would be appropriate if inflation keeps falling, as BoE policymaker Megan Greene argues UK rate cuts are a way off

The Guardian - UK

Surge in homes coming on the London market recorded in run-up to Easter holidays

The recent increase in activity is a ‘positive sign’, Rightmove said.

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'Mortgage price war' sends approval rates to highest level since mini-Budget

There were 60,100 mortgages approved in February, the Bank of England said, which was the highest figure since September 2022

Evening Standard

The UK’s new minimum wage ‘badly needed’ but many calling for more

UK’s new legal minimum wage gets a 9.8 percent rise, the highest boost since 2001. But with inflation, it’s not enough.

Al Jazeera

Bank of England investigating claim Metro Bank put customers’ data at risk

Exclusive: Whistleblower raised concerns about security of in-branch coin-counter software

The Guardian - UK

The iPhone SE 4 is reportedly getting a big downgrade and it's all thanks to Samsung

Samsung won't be building the screens for the iPhone SE 4 says new reporting, leaving Apple with a new, unproven source of displays.

Tom’s Guide

Bank of England’s Mann says markets pricing in too many interest rate cuts this year

The Monetary Policy Committee’s biggest hawk warned that investors are still “too complacent” in betting on a rapid series of rate cuts later this year.

Evening Standard

Bank of England’s Mann: markets expect too many interest rate cuts this year

Senior policymaker says UK central bank is unlikely to move before US Federal Reserve

The Guardian - UK

‘Inflation in the UK will be too low for the next three years’, top economists say

If so, the Bank of England is likely to start slashing interest rates

Evening Standard

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Evening Standard

City traders up bets on Bank of England cutting interest rates in May

June is still seen as most likely, but a cut at the Bank of England’s very next meeting is now seen as a possibility

The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 near record high amid interest rate cut hopes – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as prospect of several interest rate cuts this year boosts shares but weighs on the pound

Barchart

Stock Indexes Rally to Record Highs on a Resilient US Economy

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed up +0.32%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.68%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.44%. Stocks on Thursday extended Wednesday’s rally, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrials, and...

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Bank Of England: UK Inflation Trend Positive For Rate Cuts

Bank of England's positive inflation outlook hints at potential interest rate cuts for UK economy.

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International Business Times

Bank Of England Freezes Interest Rate At 16-year High

The Bank of England on Thursday held its key interest rate at a 16-year high, opting against a reduction as inflation remains elevated despite recent slowdowns.

Barchart

Stock Indexes Post Record Highs on Rate Cut and Soft-Landing Optimism

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.48%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.49%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.90%. Stocks this morning extended Wednesday’s rally, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrials,...

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Stock Indexes Climb to Record Highs on Expectations for Fed Rate Cuts

Evening Standard

Bank of England votes 8 to 1 to leave rates on hold at 16-year high of 5.25%

City markets are now pricing in a rate cut in June

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England leaves interest rates at 5.25% but signals future cuts

Bank’s survey finds expectation of 4.5% base rate by end of 2024 amid ‘encouraging signs’ on inflation

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 21 March: Index soars by 2%, approaching 12-month high as Bank of England holds interest rates

London’s top-flight stock index has soared amid greater hope of global interest rate cuts coming soon.

The Guardian - UK

Bank governor says ‘things moving in the right direction’ amid criticism for leaving rates on hold – as it happened

UK central bank faces criticism for keeping Bank Rate at 5.25% after a shock rate cut in Switzerland and a hike in Turkey today

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