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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago

UK labour market: Investors left with a dog's dinner's second derivative - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Employment rate shows slight increase; unemployment rises despite expectations. Economic data remains uncertain, complicating monetary policy decisions.
UK news
fromCreative Bloq
2 weeks ago

A banknote redesign? Now? It's nothing more than an expensive vanity project

The Bank of England is focusing on banknote redesign themes while pressing economic issues persist, reflecting misplaced priorities.
#uk-inflation
London politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago

Inflation soars at is fastest pace to 3% above the BoE's 2.8% forecast - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK inflation figures show intensified price pressures, affecting the Bank of England's monetary policy decisions.
Core inflation and services CPI metrics reveal challenges for economic stability in the UK.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

UK inflation surges to 3.5% in April as household bills climb in 'awful April'

UK inflation jumped to 3.5% in April, significantly driven by rising household bills and outpacing the Bank of England's target.
London politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago

Inflation soars at is fastest pace to 3% above the BoE's 2.8% forecast - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK inflation figures show intensified price pressures, affecting the Bank of England's monetary policy decisions.
Core inflation and services CPI metrics reveal challenges for economic stability in the UK.
#inflation
#interest-rates
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Bank of England could make cuts to interest rates if jobs market slows, Bailey says

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UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Fall in UK GDP puts focus back on expectations of tax rises in autumn budget

May's GDP fell by 0.1%, indicating potential ongoing economic contraction and challenging conditions ahead.
Concerns about economic fragility and a likely rate cut from the Bank of England are emerging.
Real estate
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

Millions of UK households face higher mortgage costs, warns Bank of England

3.6 million households are likely to see monthly mortgage payments rise over the next three years.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Threat of Trump tariffs puts businesses at risk of going bust'

The Bank of England warned that a hike in trade levies could compound existing vulnerabilities, risking a fresh wave of company bankruptcies and financial losses for banks.
US politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago

Government warned last week's blowout is a reminder the gilt market does not like 'excess borrowing' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

last week's blowout is reminder to the government that gilt market will not accept excess borrowing
UK politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Bank of England governor warns Chancellor's employers tax hikes is affecting pay and jobs - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The rise in inflation in May introduces some further uncertainty into the near-term outlook for businesses prices, adding that they need to squeeze out inflation.
UK politics
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Bank of England expands data and cloud framework by 26.7M

The Bank of England anticipates a significant 45 percent increase in spending limits for support services as it enhances its cloud capabilities and data analytics strategies.
Business intelligence
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

US trade war will hurt UK growth, Bank of England governor warns; Tesla's European sales fall again business live

UK vulnerable to global trade war impacts, especially from US-China tensions.
Bank of England may lower interest rates due to slower growth predictions.
#monetary-policy
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Reform UK clashes with Bank of England over interest payments to lenders

At the heart of the row is the legacy of quantitative easing (QE) - the Bank's £895 billion bond-buying programme launched during the global financial crisis and expanded in response to the pandemic.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Wealthier homeowners hit as banks raise mortgage rates amid inflation fears

High street banks have begun hiking mortgage rates for borrowers with large deposits in response to stubborn inflation, affecting wealthier homeowners' remortgaging costs.
Boston real estate
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

GBP/USD outlook: Is risk appetite driving the pair toward further gains? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Despite some late-session retracement in GBP/USD, driven by natural profit-taking, the overall trend reflects strong market confidence in the British pound.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Bank of England faces interest rate dilemma as starting salaries rise nearly 9%

Bank of England faces inflation challenge as starting salaries rise significantly.
Average salaries in the UK show the fastest pace increase in almost three years.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Higher-than-expected inflation presents risk to further policy easing by the Bank of England - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

CPI inflation rose to 3.5% in April due to policy measures.
The unexpected inflation rise poses challenges for the Bank of England.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Two trade deals and a rate cut in one week are things looking up for UK plc?

UK announces trade deals with India and the US after three years, raising questions about their impact on economic growth.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

UK must do everything we can' to rebuild trade ties with EU, says bank boss

Rebuilding UK-EU trade ties is essential for long-term economic stability.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

UK must 'do everything' to rebuild trade with EU, says Bank boss

Andrew Bailey noted that reversing the post Brexit hit to UK-EU trade would be beneficial, emphasizing the need to rebuild Britain's trade relationship with the EU.
UK news
Digital life
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Bank of England flirts with offline digital dosh

The Bank of England is exploring offline digital payment options for a potential digital pound but has not made a final decision.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

Shopping still in fashion despite faltering consumer confidence

UK retail sales unexpectedly rose by 1% in February, defying economic downturn expectations.
Household goods and clothing drove sales growth despite falling food sales.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

What can Canada expect from its next PM? The Mark Carney I knew | Larry Elliott

Mark Carney's tenure at the Bank of England highlighted a clash of egos, particularly in the context of his contrasting liberal globalist views with emerging populist sentiments.
UK news
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Trump's trade war could pose substantial' threat to UK economy, says Bank

A trade war poses significant risks to the UK economy, threatening consumer spending and potential inflation changes.
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

Shop price inflation holds steady as retailers keep discounts flowing

Inflationary pressures could intensify as the year progresses, with planned tax and cost increases affecting retail budgets and driving food prices up significantly.
Food & drink
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Income tax will have to rise, ex-Bank of England chief warns, as he blasts Reeves

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is urged to reconsider her tax policies due to economic concerns.
Mervyn King advocates for higher income tax to bolster government spending.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago

UK pay growth accelerates as real wages climb, fuelling BOE concerns

Pay growth in Britain has accelerated, posing challenges for the Bank of England amid inflationary concerns.
Business
fromTheregister
5 months ago

Bank of England's Oracle partner spend doubles

The Bank of England's funding for Oracle cloud transformation has nearly doubled to £13.8 million.
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