Bank of England's Pill Says Pay Growth Stuck at High Level
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill said labour market data released earlier on Tuesday showed inflation pressures in Britain remained too high for the BoE's 2% inflation target.
U.K. Pay Increases Slow Again as Bank of England Mulls Further Rate Cuts
U.K. wages rose at a slower pace in September, opening the way for further rate cuts from the Bank of England.
Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates, but Signals Stickier Inflation
The central bank said future cuts would be gradual amid higher inflation forecasts after the new government introduced spending and tax increases in its budget.
Bank of England must look past budget's temporary inflation hit, Pill says
The Bank of England will need to look beyond the temporary inflation boost from last week's budget but must keep a close eye on anything that might add to longer-term price pressures, BoE Chief Economist Huw Pill said on Friday.
Bank of England cuts UK interest rates again despite modest budget-related inflation spike
The Bank of England has cut its main interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point after inflation across the U.K. fell below its target rate of 2%.
Live: Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.75%
The outcome of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting was announced at midday today. Stay up to date with live reporting and analysis from the team at MoneyWeek.
Bank of England readies new rate cut as budget hangs over outlook
The Bank of England is likely to cut interest rates on Thursday for only the second time since 2020 but the big question for investors is whether the BoE sends a signal about its subsequent moves after the government's inflation-raising budget.
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.75% – but mortgages still set to rise
Interest rates have been cut for the second time this year, by a quarter of a percentage poi, but mortgage rates are still set to rise in a blow to homeowners. The Bank of England reduced the base rate from 5 per cent to 4.75 per cent on Thursday, following a 0.25 percentage-point cut in August, which was the first drop in four years.
Bank of England meeting: U.K. central bank cuts rates to 4.75%
The markets and economists expect the Bank of England will cut its bank rate by 25 basis point to 4.75% on Thursday. It will be the second such reduction in borrowing costs since the U.K. central bank began easing policy in August.
Sterling Lifted by Modest Bank of England Rate-Cut Bets
Sterling was stronger against the euro as traders continued to expect modest rate cuts by the BOE, while the ECB might ramp up cuts ING said, adding that EUR/GBP could fall to 0.8200 before the end of the year if the ECB cuts rates by 50bp in December.
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