Founded in 1694, the Bank of England (BoE) is the central bank of the United Kingdom. Sometimes known as the ‘Old Lady’ of Threadneedle Street, the Bank’s mission is "to promote the good of ...

BP will release its first-quarter results on 7 May after a year that has seen ... capital investment and cash returns. The Bank of England is set to release its monetary policy decision on Thursday, ...

It is a great pleasure to be here at this event, hosted by the LSE’s Financial Markets Group in honour of Charles Goodhart. This evening, I am going to talk about central bank balance sheets and in ...

When central banks start cutting interest rates, they usually move quickly. The Bank of England may choose a ... a mild recession with the strongest quarterly growth since the end of the pandemic.

The Bank of England has opted once again to hold the ... I think base rate could end the year at around 4.75 per cent - so two quarter point cuts starting late summer. 'I think the MPC will ...

The Bank of England left interest rates on hold for the sixth time on the trot despite increasing confidence that inflation has fallen back at its target level of 2%. Its Monetary Policy Committee ...

Homeowners hoping for a drop in their mortgage repayments will be disappointed by the Bank of England’s decision to keep the base rate on hold. The Bank has left the base rate at 5.25 per cent ...

The Bank of England has continued to keep interest rates frozen at 5.25% in May – unchanged since August 2023. But pressure is mounting on the central bank after inflation fell to 2.3% in the 12 ...

Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs and Paris-based BNP Paribas both said the Bank of England will still begin ... up 0.6pc as investors awaited quarterly results from AI darling Nvidia this evening ...

The Bank of England was said to be almost certain to pass up the chance to cut interest rates next month after inflation figures exceeded the central bank’s expectations in April. Financial ...

Inflation’s slowing, growth’s returning — but it’s not the economy any more, stupid, for struggling UK Conservatives.