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Top Central Banks Eye Foreign Currency Collateral
By Krista Hughes FRANKFURT (Reuters UK) - Major central banks are working on new rules to bolster global liquidity flows in times of crisis by accepting assets denominated in foreign currencies, a Group of Ten central banking source said on Thursday. They aim to address calls...
Bank of England Split on Rates
LONDON (Reuters UK) - Bank of England policymakers were split three ways in August for a second month running, with one voting to hike interest rates, another to cut but the remaining seven deciding to keep borrowing costs steady at 5 percent. Minutes from the August...
Pound Slides as Weak Economy Continues to Drag
LONDON (Reuters UK) - The pound slid on Tuesday, approaching a two-year low against the dollar as poor sentiment on the domestic economy combined with fears about slowing global growth to drag down the high yielding currency. The pound has fallen over 15 cents from a...
Pound Hits Lowest in Over 2 Years
By Jamie McGeever LONDON (Reuters UK) - The pound sank on Friday to its lowest level against the dollar in over two years, on a growing conviction that the economy is stagnating and that the dollar's seven-year downtrend may finally be ending. Sterling rose against the...
Factory Pay Subdued as Inflation Surges
LONDON (Reuters UK) - Pay deals at factories held steady in the three months to July even though inflation accelerated to its fastest pace since the early 1990s, a survey showed on Thursday. The Engineering Employers' Federation, which represents manufacturing, engineering and technology businesses, said...
Bank of England Expected to Raise Inflation Forecasts
By Nigel Davies LONDON (Reuters UK) - The Bank of England will raise its inflation predictions and become more pessimistic about growth when it presents its new quarterly forecasts next Wednesday, according to economists polled by Reuters. The Bank faces a difficult test as inflation is...
Banking Crisis - Has the Fed Run Out of Ammo?
LONDON, March 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The banking crisis is far from over and both the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England seem to be running out of options - says the breakingviews team. Richard Beales in New York calls for the Fed...
Bank of England failed to react - committee.
The Bank of England should have adopted a "proactive approach" in resolving what it saw as a practical problem of a faltering market resulting from banks losing confidence in each other, according to the Treasury select committee report. The Bank of England should have...
Long live the King.(Mervyn King governor of the Bank of England)(Brief article)
Dark clouds are gathering over the future of Mervyn King, governor of the Bank of England. But the chancellor and Prime Minister should be told that any attempt to remove Mr King, the only honourable person to emerge from the Northern Rock saga with Dark...
Cable warns of 'unnecessary pain' to property owners while Bank of England rejigs the rules.
The government should tighten up on banks' lending practices rather than changing its own lending criteria, the Liberal Democrats said last week. The government should tighten up on banks' lending practices rather than changing its own lending criteria, the Liberal Democrats said last...
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 5.5 per cent.
The Bank of England introduced its first interest rate cut in more than two years - from 5.75 per cent to 5.5 per cent - in a bid to assuage fears of a looming slowdown. The Bank of England introduced its first interest rate cut...
Bank of England extends facility for emergency funds to new year.
The Bank of England will offer a five-week facility for emergency funds to commercial banks until the second week of January, the Bank's governor announced in front of the Treasury Select Committee last week. The Bank of England will offer a five-week facility...
A free-fall with a very soft landing.
The November inflation report from the Bank of England contains the first official assessment of how the turbulence in financial markets is likely to affect the economic outlook. Not surprisingly, the Bank of England's outlook for economic growth has The November inflation report from the Bank...
An uphill struggle.(interview of Mervyn King governor of Bank of England)(Brief article)
The decision by Mervyn King, the governor of the Bank of England, to give an interview to the BBC's business editor Robert Peston, in Radio Four's File on Four special, may turn out, when the dust is settled, to be the longest exit interview in recen ...
Bank of England steps in...
* On 14 September the Bank of England announced it was providing emergency liquidity support to Northern Rock, one of the UK's largest mortgage lenders. This support was aimed at helping Northern Rock overcome funding problems resulting from the recent sharp rise in interbank lending rates; Northern Rock had been...
A case of base rate history repeating itself.(Bank of England)(Brief article)
While we would never wish to accuse the Bank of England of being anything but thorough, even Insider was stunned to find that records of the base rate ... While we would never wish to accuse the Bank of England of being anything but thorough, even...
Bank of England keeps interest rates level.
Interest rates are to remain at 5.5 per cent, following Bank of England's latest meeting, however many believe a further rise to 5.75 per cent remains likely in the future to keep inflation under ... Interest rates are to remain at 5.5 per cent, following Bank of...
Money dilemma for Bank of England.
This week's figures on the money stock have given the Bank of England a dilemma - monetary growth is accelerating, but there are signs of an impending slowdown in the housing market Chris Dillow This week's figures on the money stock have given the Bank...
Letter looms for Bank of England.
The Bank of England might have to write an open letter to the chancellor next week, explaining why inflation is so high. The Bank of England might have to write an open letter to the chancellor next week, explaining why inflation is so high.
A surprise; Interest rates.(The Bank of England startles the markets)(Brief article)
A rise startles the markets A rise startles the markets
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