The Latest Breaking News from MPC

Is Phillips 66 Stock Outperforming the Dow?

Phillips 66 has outpaced the Dow Jones Industrial Average over the past year, and analysts remain fairly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart · Mar 4

March interest rate cut is ‘genuinely open question’, says Andrew Bailey

The governor of the Bank of England said on Tuesday he will need to be confident he has seen ‘enough further evidence’ before backing another cut.

Evening Standard · Feb 24

US tariffs are ‘here to stay’, warns Bank of England rate-setter

Alan Taylor indicated that tariffs could lead to shockwaves across the economy for ‘many years’.

Evening Standard · Feb 23

Bank of England holds interest rate – but close vote shows inflation risk has eased

The Monetary Policy Committee vote turned out to be much closer than anticipated, with a 5-4 result paving the way for future cuts

The Independent UK · Feb 5

Why the Bank of England is holding rates despite a weakening economy

Rising unemployment and falling inflation made a strong case for a cut but Andrew Bailey opted to wait and see

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5

Disappointment for home owners as BoE leaves rates unchanged at 3.75%

Rate setters take heed of a pick up in GDP growth and sticky inflation

Evening Standard · Feb 5

Bank of England keeps interest rates at 3.75% as inflation concerns persist

Bank indicates anti-inflation measures in Rachel Reeves’s budget likely to pave way for rate cuts in months ahead

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5

Bank of England set to keep interest rates on hold as it faces ‘balancing act’

Most economists think the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee will opt to leave rates unchanged at its next decision on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Feb 4

Marathon Petroleum Company Is Ready to Sprint Higher

Marathon Petroleum is on track for accelerated capital return in 2026 as margin health and operational quality drive cash flow.

MarketBeat · Feb 3

UK manufacturing growth accelerates as export orders rise

Greater optimism in PMI survey, adding to signs Bank of England will keep interest rates on hold this week

The Guardian - UK · Feb 2