Bank of England, Inflation

Inflation could hit 4% this year: Would that stop the Bank of England cutting interest rates?
Inflation could hit 4 per cent this year if the Bank of England's forecasts only slightly exceed expectations. Yesterday, inflation unexpectedly jumped to 3 per cent in January, hitting its highest level in 10 months and higher than the 2.8 per cent financial markets had forecast.
UK inflation spikes to a 10-month high, likely to worry the Bank of England
Inflation in the U.K. rose to a 10-month high in January, an increase that will likely diminish expectations of rapid interest rate reductions from the Bank of England.
Bank of England interest rate worries over mortgage deals update
Experts advise those with fixed-rate mortgages expiring soon to lock in a new deal at least three months in advance to avoid potential hikes. Borrowers could also consider tracker mortgages, which follow the Bank of England base rate – but these carry the risk of rising if rates don’t come down.
Inflation rise unlikely to shift Bank of England's stance on interest rates
Weak economic growth should weigh on wages, taking the heat out of price pressures. That is the Bank of England's reading of the situation - but the last few years have shown us that the "inflation tiger" can be an unpredictable beast.
Bank of England's Mann: Bigger Rate Cut Was Needed to 'Cut Through the Noise'
Mann was one of two members of the BoE's Monetary Policy Committee who last week voted for a half-point cut in interest rates to 4.25%, against the majority who favoured a quarter-point cut to 4.25%.
U.K. Inflation Reaches 10-Month High, Complicating Bank of England’s Rate Path
Consumer prices were 3.0% higher in January than a year earlier, up from 2.5% in December, complicating the picture for the BOE after it said it would cut interest rates gradually.
Inflation jumps to 10-month high, knocking chance of early interest rate cut
UK inflation jumped more sharply than expected at the start of the year, posing a dilemma for the Bank of England as it considers further interest rate cuts amid weak economic growth. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Wednesday that Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation rose to 3% in January from 2.
UK inflation sees further spike as it rises to a 10-month high
January's inflation figure is likely to slow down the Bank of England's delivery of interest rate cuts as inflation remains well above the central bank's government-set target. View on euronews
Bank of England’s Gold-Diggers Grapple With Trump-Fueled Frenzy
In a subterranean vault deep under the streets of the City of London, a small team is rushing to keep up with traders’ orders ...
Analysis-UK economy readings underscore Bank of England's dilemma
A flurry of often contradictory UK economic data and surveys this week has left the Bank of England none the wiser about ...
Lloyds, Barclays, NatWest savers told of 7% rates after Bank of England move
Loyal savers with big name banks such as Barclays, Lloyds Bank and NatWest have been urged to look around for a better deal.
The Bank of England gold rush that's pushing up the price
Sky's Ed Conway explains why the Bank's vaults have been seeing heavy outflows of the precious metal and what the ...
Britons cheer up a bit, helped by Bank of England rate cut, survey shows
British consumers turned a little less pessimistic this month as the Bank of England's latest interest rate cut led to an ...
Blow to Bank of England rate cut hopes but boost for workers as wage growth accelerates
Fresh data showing a continued acceleration in wage growth and surprise strength in the labour market has further complicated ...
Bank expert issues date warning as 'you could lose interest payments'
A bank expert has urged savers to secure any top interest rates now, warning that rates will inevitably come down over the ...
Bank expert warns 'time is running out' to sign up for savings account
Savers have been urged to take action as the clock is ticking to secure the best interest rate. Paul Went, managing direct of ...