London stocks rise as investors digest Bank of England’s ‘hawkish’ hold The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee voted 6-3 to maintain bank rate at 3.75%, repeating July’s split. Evening Standard · Sep 17
US tech malaise and mining deal flop weigh on FTSE The Bank of England left the bank rate unchanged at 3.75%. Evening Standard · Feb 5
Stocks rise as inflation dips and oil price rebounds The headline Consumer Prices Index rose 3.2% year-on-year in November, slowing from 3.6% in October. Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2025
How can Rachel Reeves reduce inflation? Five ways the chancellor could mitigate a UK inflation rate that is harming households – and Labour’s vote share The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2025
Bank of England cuts interest rates to lowest level since May 2023 THE Bank of England has cut interest rates to 4.25 per cent after a slowdown in inflation, as the central bank’s chief welcomed an expected… The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2025
Bank of England poised to cut interest rates as tariffs to weigh on growth Most economists think UK interest rates will be reduced to 4.25% from their current level of 4.5% on Thursday. The Independent UK · May 7, 2025
High stakes at Jackson Hole symposium as Powell surveys US’s rocky prospects Presidential candidates, bankers and economists will all be keen to hear what the Fed chair foresees for interest rates The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2024
Why UK house prices could plunge by 20% after the latest interest rate hike Property market has defied gravity for years but analysts say rising mortgage rates will mirror the 1980s price crash The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2023
Britain braces for winter of strike action as nurses walk out British nurses will go on strike this week, hitting already stretched hospitals and cranking up pressure on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to quell the biggest wave of industrial action to hit the country in decades. Reuters · Dec 12, 2022