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The Latest Breaking News from The Bank of England

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

Evening Standard

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

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Bank of England forecasts undermined by out-of-date methods, report finds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

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

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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

Evening Standard

'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

Evening Standard

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

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

The Guardian - UK

‘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

Evening Standard

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Nearly a third of a million people have been laid off from tech firms since the start of last year, according to joblessness tracking site layoffs.fyi. Where have they all gone?

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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

Evening Standard

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

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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 To Delay Rate Cut Discussion

Bank of England expected to maintain cautious stance amidst economic uncertainties, monitoring indicators closely.

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves is staking it all on economic growth. So where’s her plan to achieve it?

Promising to reform the planning system, boost investment and improve skills is all very well, but the detail is missing, says Guardian economics editor Larry Elliott

Evening Standard

Inflation drops to 3.4%: how long before we're all better off? - The Standard Podcast

Financial Journalist Michael Hunter explains the significance of this latest drop in inflation.

Evening Standard

Average UK house price £2,000 lower in January than a year earlier

The slowdown in Consumer Prices Index inflation could have positive impacts for mortgages and the housing market, experts said.

International Business Times

UK Inflation Slows To Lowest Level In Almost 2.5 Years

Britain's annual inflation rate fell more than expected in February, official data showed Wednesday, fuelling speculation that the Bank of England will start cutting interest rates in the coming months.

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