BoE's Bailey says bank rules were delayed because of US competition
The Bank of England delayed introducing new rules for banks to avoid putting British firms at a competitive disadvantage to ...
London gold market queues up to borrow central bank gold after big shipments to US, sources say
London bullion market players are racing to borrow gold from central banks, which store bullion in London, following a surge ...
The Pound’s Slump Adds to Inflation Headache at Bank of England
The Bank of England faces an extra dilemma ahead of next week’s interest-rate decision, with the slump in the value of the ...
Bank of England launches emergency fund to prevent repeat of £45bn gilts crisis
The UK's central bank has launched an emergency lending facility to prevent a repeat of the hike in government borrowing ...
Remember the U.K. debt crisis under Liz Truss? Bank of England now has a formal process to handle it.
The Bank of England on Tuesday announced a new emergency measure to deal with debt-market instability like that seen during ...
UK faces gold shortage as traders send $82B to New York in anticipation of Trump tariffs
People can’t get their hands on gold because so much has been shipped to New York, and the rest is stuck in the queue,” one ...
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Bank of England unveils safety net for pensions in wake of gilt market turmoil
The Bank of England has opened applications for a new emergency lending tool which is designed to protect pension funds ...
UK Budget fallout adds to Bank of England dilemma on interest rates
Employers are cutting jobs and raising prices to offset tax increases, with wages still growing too fast for policymakers’ ...
Recession fears grow with pressure on Bank of England to cut rates
Bosses in the private sector expect a "significant fall" in activity over the next three months, according to a survey by the ...
Bank of England is squeezing small banks too hard
Politicians want growth; bank regulators want safety. This puts the watchdogs in an unenviable position. If they relax the rules and the economy expands, they are unlikely to get credit. If it all ...
Bank of England should cut interest rates pre-emptively, says commitee member
Alan Taylor, the most recently appointed member of the Bank's monetary policy committee (MPC) said the UK is 'in the last ...
U.S. Fed holds key rate as it gauges inflation impact of Trump policies
The U.S. Fed signalled a more cautious approach as the it seeks to gauge where inflation is headed and what policies ...