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The dangers of printing money are well-documented. Too much money chasing too few goods leads to higher prices and lower ...
Former Bank of England ratesetters are warning that a planned shake-up of the central bank’s forecast and communications ...
S&P Global’s latest flash PMI showed that the UK economy may have stood resilient in the face of higher taxes.
Hundreds of billions of pounds of so-called quantitative easing (QE) during the financial crisis skewed this perception as ...
Interest rates are falling too fast, the Bank of England’s chief economist has warned, sparking fears about its ability to ...
Inflation shot back up to 3.5 per cent in April, having been on a downward trajectory at the start of 2025. As interest rates ...
Rising household bills were the biggest factor driving up inflation last month. Water bills rose by as much as 47pc in April, ...
The Reserve Bank chooses its words carefully. In its most recent economic outlook, it used the word “uncertain” much more ...
After the Bank of England’s last rate cut, governor Andrew Bailey said: “Inflationary pressures have continued to ease, so we’ve been able to cut rates again today.” The Bank has also ...
UBS created an AI tool in response to the tendency of interest rate policymakers to deliver speeches and press conferences.
Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill said on Tuesday he thought a quarterly pace of interest rate cuts had been too fast ...