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Committee of peers says UK central bank’s culture, governance and appointments processes need overhaul
Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill tells Financial Times the central bank can not afford to ease off tight monetary policy
UK chancellor heightens focus on economic growth in list of four priorities for Financial Policy Committee
When the Office for Budget Responsibility gets nasty
Andrew Bailey says investors are underestimating the ‘potential persistence’ of price growth
Andrew Bailey says it is far too early to be talking about loosening monetary policy
Weak economic data have added to investors’ conviction on ECB and BoE moves next year
A quest for evidence supporting this theory has had mixed success
Survey finds sharp increase in the number of households in arrears on multiple bills
Bloated balance sheets need to come down without endangering financial stability
Bigger than expected fall allows Rishi Sunak to say he has met pledge to halve rate of price rises
Slower price growth is welcomed by analysts but they warn it is unlikely to equate to a feelgood factor for consumers
It is not just what central banks say, but also how they say it
The pound still looks vulnerable
Central bank’s exercise aimed at understanding how ‘severe stress scenario’ could affect financial sector
Officials say they would want to see companies cutting profit margins to be convinced inflation would fall sufficiently
Central bank governor says monetary policy needs to remain restrictive for an extended period of time
Yield on short-term British government debt falls to lowest level since June
Policymakers should go well beyond data analysis in looking to the future
Many of the major central banks have decided to hold rates steady, but few officials are yet declaring victory over inflation
ONS move comes after it was forced to scrap its usual monthly labour market analysis in October
Central bank says restrictive policy will have to remain for ‘extended period’ despite bleak economic outlook
Figures from Bank of England reflect impact of high interest rates on lending and come days before policymakers’ vote
Officials confronted with signs of sputtering UK economic growth alongside stubborn price rises
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