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The Latest Breaking News from The Bank of England

FTSE 100 hits record closing high amid hopes of interest rate cuts

UK’s blue-chip index ended trading at 8,023, its highest close ever, as pound falls against dollar

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FTSE 100 hits record closing high amid hopes of interest rates cuts – as it happened

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Liz Truss: Don't blame me for mortgage mayhem after my mini-budget

Former Prime Minister accuses the Bank of England of ‘undermining’ her policies during her 49 days in Number 10

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Even a ‘rate shock’ for British mortgage borrowers may not help the banks

The prospect of home loan rates staying high for longer is not the tonic for lenders’ financial results it once was

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No early Easter boost for high street as retail sales flatline

The “lacklustre” performance was well below City forecasts of around 0.3% growth and follows a 0.1% rise in February

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Barclays ups mortgage interest rates after this week's inflation disappointment

The 3.2% inflation figure led City traders to bet that rates may not be cut until the Autumn

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Trussonomic lessons: what can be learned from former PM’s book?

The anti-growth coalition, Bank of England and the OBR are among those under fire from Liz Truss

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

City Voices: It’s really all about carrot cake

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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

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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

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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

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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

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'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

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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

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

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

Interest rates cuts coming soon, say experts

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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

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

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

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‘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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