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 ...
Reeves must prepare for jump in defence spending, says Bailey
Rachel Reeves must prepare for a significant jump in defence spending as geopolitical pressures mount, Andrew Bailey has ...
All 12 DWP benefit and money changes coming in February 2025
February 2025 sees the rollout of twelve significant monetary and Department for Work and Pensions benefit alterations. The ...
Every anti-growth policy proposed by Labour
The Prime Minister promises to fix the economy – yet many of his pledges will impede progress ...
UK economy: Headache for Bank of England as wage growth accelerates
Wage growth accelerated towards the end of last year, new figures show, revealing the persistence of price pressures in the ...
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’ ...
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.
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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 ...
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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 ...