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The economic fallout from Donald Trump's tariff plans could send interest rates down more quickly - leading to cheaper ...
Official figures currently put UK inflation at 2.8% but that could soon change sharply, warns a former senior Bank of England ...
The Bank of England (BoE) is widely expected to cut interest rates next month, as president Donald Trump's tariff blitz ...
Investors have ramped-up bets on Bank of England interest rate cuts as the outbreak of a trade war weighs on economic growth.
Former Bank of England deputy governor Charlie Bean has urged Threadneedle Street to slash the base rate from 4.5% to 4%, ...
Jonathan Haskel, a former member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee, has said rates should be kept on hold - ...
Markets are ramping up bets on interest rate cuts after the US president sparked a trade war and fears of global recession.
Flat to declining wage growth and falling payrolled employees will enable BoE to ease despite still-strong wage pressures ...
The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee, MPC, at its meeting ending on 31 January 2024, voted by a majority of 6–3 to maintain Bank Rate at 5.25%. Two members preferred to increase Bank ...
One broker said tariffs chaos had created a 'golden window of opportunity' for homeowners to secure a cheaper mortgage.
While wage growth is "strong" there are signs of caution among employers as the number of job vacancies fell to pre-pandemic levels for the first time since 2021.
Britain's labour market weakened before this month's tax hike on employers, data showed on Tuesday, but wage growth remained strong, complicating the job for the Bank of England which is also ...