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Bank of England sees growing risks to financial stability from AI

The Bank of England identifies artificial intelligence as a growing threat to financial stability. Investors are heavily betting on AI's success, increasing banks' cyberattack vulnerability. Previous risks like high debt and credit lending persist alongside new AI dangers. The central bank proposes measures to ease capital requirements for banks after…

The Economic Times

Bank of England's Breeden signals new rules to govern agentic AI

Following years of insistence that existing frameworks were sufficient to mitigate AI risks, Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden said rapid developments in areas like agentic payments and trading had exposed potential gaps that could require a more sophisticated regulatory response. Agentic AI can make decisions and operate autonomously.

The Economic Times

Blue chips close lower amid US-Iran stalemate

For the week, the FTSE 100 fell 2.7%, the FTSE 250 also declined 2.7% and the AIM All-Share dipped 1.7%.

Evening Standard

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Bank Of England Warns Of Looming Global Stock Market Correction Despite Wartime Rally

Markets are hitting record highs even as war and financial system vulnerabilities raise concerns about a sudden reversal.

International Business Times

Bank of England expert predicts global stock market fall and questions ‘are we prepared?’

The FTSE 100 is up more than 24 per cent across the last year – nearly six times the rate of some of the best cash returns in that time

The Independent UK

Stock markets will fall, Bank of England deputy governor says

Sarah Breeden predicts ‘adjustment’ due to elevated risk including private credit and highly valued AI stocks

The Guardian - UK

Oil hits highest level since US-Iran ceasefire began, as conflict hurts Gulf crude production – as it happened

Brent crude hits highest level since the US and Iran first agreed a ceasefire in early April

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Bank of England proposes ownership limits in new stablecoin rules

The plans indicate that individuals will be limited to owning up to £20,000 in UK stablecoins that are considered systemically important.

The Independent UK

Bank of England says UK inflation has peaked after leaving rates at 4%; US job cuts jump as firms turn to AI – as it happened

Economists predict UK rate cuts in December, after narrow vote to hold Bank Rate at 4% today

The Guardian - UK

UK Banks Slash Mortgage Rates Before Key Bank of England Vote — Analysts Predict Shock 0.25% Cut

Major UK lenders have cut mortgage rates ahead of the Bank of England's upcoming decision, igniting a competitive mortgage market just days before the MPC meeting.

International Business Times UK

Bank should take concerns over private finance ‘very seriously’, says Bailey

The Governor of the central bank also confirmed that the Bank is planning to run a ‘stress test’ with private equity and credit firms.

The Independent UK

Keeping rates high for too long ‘could pull inflation below target’

The Bank of England’s Sarah Breeden warned that economic output could also be affected.

Evening Standard

Trump tariffs likely to drag down weak UK growth, Bank policymaker warns

Sarah Breedon says too early to judge impact on inflation of ‘most significant change in trade policy in a century’

The Guardian - UK

Trump tariffs likely to hit UK growth, warns Bank of England policymaker

Deputy governor for financial stability Sarah Breeden added that it is ‘not clear-cut’ what effect the new trade policy will have on inflation.

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Firms to pass on tax hikes through lower wages in long run, Bank executive says

Sarah Breeden, the Bank’s deputy governor for financial stability, also said firms might respond to the tax rises by cutting staff or raising prices.

The Guardian - UK

UK workers must accept lower pay deals to help beat inflation, says Bank ratesetter

Deputy governor also says company must rein in profits as there is ‘some way to go’ to meet 2% inflation target

Evening Standard

Rate of inflation in big fall to 3.9%

Bigger than expected fall will raise hopes of early interest rate cuts but the Bank of England remains cautious

International Business Times UK

Bank of England's Financial Stability Report Highlights Resilience Amid Rising Interest Rates

The Bank of England recently released its Financial Stability Report, spotlighting the resilience of UK households and businesses in the face of escalating interest rates.

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The Guardian - UK

UK ‘mortgage meltdown’ looms amid ‘terrifying’ growth in arrears

Jump in borrowers unable to make payments with landlords particularly hit and ‘worse to come’

The Guardian - UK

Sarah Breeden to be deputy governor of Bank of England

Bank will have largest ever number of women on rate-setting monetary policy committee after appointment

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