The Bank of England's rate cut challenge: stumbling growth and stubborn inflation
The Bank of England must contend with a slowdown in Britain's economy but also stubborn inflation pressures when it considers ...
Every anti-growth policy proposed by Labour
The Prime Minister promises to fix the economy – yet many of his pledges will impede progress ...
UK wage growth hits six-month high ahead of crunch BOE meeting
Pay excluding bonuses rose 5.6% in the three months to November from a year earlier. Read more at straitstimes.com.
UK Budget fallout adds to Bank of England dilemma on interest rates
Employers are cutting jobs and raising prices to offset tax increases, with wages still growing too fast for policymakers’ ...
London Evening Standard9d
Wage growth accelerates to 5.6% in new headache for the Bank of England
The rise in wage growth will complicate the decision making for the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy ... broadly points to a loosening in the labour market. Vacancies have fallen for thirty ...
City A.M.9d
UK economy: Headache for Bank of England as wage growth accelerates
The Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates just twice this year, in part due to the continued tightness of the labour market. Policymakers only reduced borrowing costs twice last year ...
Surprising UK pay growth could delay Bank of England’s interest rate cuts
The surge in wages, coupled with companies reducing their workforce, “muddies the picture” for the Bank of England in terms of deciding whether to cut interest rates, according to the Resolution ...
RTE Online13d
Bank of England delays Basel bank capital rules by a year
The Bank of England said today it would delay the implementation of tougher bank capital requirements by one year until ...