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UK chancellor says lowering cost of borrowing would be crucial moment in shifting country’s economic mood
Michael Saunders warns counting costs of bond-buying programme in public debt could force fiscal retrenchment
Investors are betting central bank will start cutting interest rates far sooner than its tough rhetoric suggests
Bigger than expected drop sparks slide in sterling as traders reinforce bets on Bank of England interest rate cuts
The figures show the extent to which salary pressures are still bubbling in Britain’s economy
Ben Broadbent warns that inconsistent data has muddied picture for policymakers
ECB and BoE say battle against inflation not over, but more dovish US move ‘sets tone’
Sterling rises after rate-setters warn it is too soon to conclude inflation is on firm downward path
Andrew Bailey went to lengths on Thursday to downplay any tentative signs of good news in the UK economy
Overseas investors purchase British pound at fastest clip since the summer
When it comes to reducing inflation, central bankers think it is
Central bank’s regulatory arm says capital will rise just 3% on new rules
Plus, Zelenskyy criticised for ‘rose-tinted’ speeches, Sunak defends Johnson at the Covid inquiry and reference to fossil fuel phaseout dropped from COP28 draft
The wrong solutions to the wrong problems
Markets see cost of borrowing staying at 5.25% until mid-2024 ahead of final MPC vote of 2023
US Fed, ECB and BoE meet this week as strong labour data suggests policy pivot unlikely
Bank of England survey supports view that central bank will not need to raise interest rates at its meeting next week
Bank of England launches consultation on new rules governing tech groups supplying critical IT services
Sectors remain vulnerable to ‘sharp revaluations’, says BoE’s financial stability watchdog
As clamour grows for interest rate cuts, investors fear acting too slowly could harm already weak economies
Treasury committee urges BoE and Treasury to ‘proceed with caution’ over new currency
The Bank of England takes a stab at a global estimate
Bank of England data points to stabilisation in property market after long period of low house sales
As economies enter disinflation, a stand-off over rates has emerged between markets and monetary policymakers
Jonathan Haskel warns inflation could prove persistent if labour market pressures continue
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