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The Latest Breaking News from The Bank of England

The Bank of England might just cut interest rates before the Fed — here's why

City Voices: It’s really all about carrot cake

Evening Standard

June interest rate cut looks unlikely as smaller fall in inflation 'puts spanner in the works'

The disappointing “miss” immediately sent financial markets scrambling to reassess their projections of the timing of the first move on rates by the Bank of England

Evening Standard

Inflation to fall to lowest since September 2021 but Bank of England might not cut interest rates until Autumn

That’s a little higher than economists had expected

Evening Standard

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UK unemployment rate leaps to 4.2% amid fears of job cuts

Pay growth is stronger than expected, underlining dilemma over when to cut interest rates

The Guardian - UK

Middle East oil shock would lead to higher interest rates, warns IMF; FTSE 100’s worst day in nine months – as it happened

IMF scenario shows how a 15% jump in oil prices would push up global inflation by 0.7 percentage points

The Guardian - UK

'National embarrassment' Liz Truss hints at new bid for Tory leadership

Promoting her new book, the former PM calls for the sacking of the Bank of England chief and backs Trump against Biden

Evening Standard

Economists 'can safely say' recession is over after February GDP rise, but growth still slow

The meagre growth, not helped by torrential rain that hammered the construction sector, marks a slowdown from a 0.3% advance in January

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Do better: Bernanke gets strict with Bank of England over handling of inflation crisis

Report by former US Federal Reserve boss reveals faulty economic model and reluctance to admit mistakes

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England told to wise up by former Fed chief Bernanke

Bank’s forecasting has “serious...deficiencies”

Evening Standard

Bank of England forecasts undermined by out-of-date methods, report finds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

One in four Londoners might miss mortgage or rent payments, reports Barclays

Londoners are cutting back on non-essential costs and holding off on renovations due to the current economic climate

Evening Standard

IMF warns BoE over keeping UK interest rates high due to fixed-rate mortgages

Risk of declining consumption, house price falls and defaults as tighter policy finally has impact

The Guardian - UK

Inflation could hit zero within months, defying Bank of England forecasts, City economists say

Interest rates cuts coming soon, say experts

Evening Standard

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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

The Guardian - UK

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

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

Evening Standard

‘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

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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

HSBC urges investors to back AGM vote opening way to higher bonuses

London-headquartered lender wants to take advantage of UK’s decision to scrap bonus cap

The Guardian - UK

UK interest rate cuts ‘in play’, says Bank of England governor

Comments come after MPC spoke of ‘encouraging signs’ of falling inflation that could lead to cuts

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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.

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.

The Guardian - UK

Interest rates held by the Bank of England – but a cut is likely on the way

Rates remain at 5.25%, but inflation heading towards 2% all-but guarantees a welcome cut – and relief for Rishi SunakBusiness live – latest updates

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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