Bank of England

Economics

LGIM: Carney 'throwing the kitchen sink' at the economy

First rate move in seven years

clock 05 August 2016 • 3 min read

Economics

Ten take-aways from the BoE's 'bazooka' announcement

Investment Week rounds up the key points after yesterday's rate cut by the Bank of England, and the introduction of what one economist dubbed its "bazooka surprise".

clock 04 August 2016 • 2 min read

Economics

Interest rate cut means now is 'worst time ever' to retire

Annuity rates already at record lows

clock 04 August 2016 • 2 min read

UK

Managers: 'Closer cooperation' needed between BoE and govt as monetary policy 'runs out of steam'

Industry reaction following rate cut

clock 04 August 2016 • 6 min read

Economics

Update: Carney rules out negative rates as BoE announces 0.25% cut

'Lower bound' rate will be positive

clock 04 August 2016 • 5 min read

Economics

BoE stress tests 'worse than useless' says thinktank

Use of 'insufficiently stressful' scenarios

clock 03 August 2016 • 2 min read

Economics

Nomura's Hodges blasts lack of 'common-sense investing' as investors pin hopes on BoE action

Expecting August rate cut

clock 01 August 2016 • 3 min read

Financial services

Tilney Bestinvest: BoE faces 'political backlash' if next round of stimulus fails

Cental banks' credibility could be called into question

clock 28 July 2016 • 2 min read

UK

Gosling's Grouse: Why investors need to challenge the consensus

Priced in rate cut

clock 25 July 2016 • 2 min read

UK

Expect 'forceful action' in August: Industry reacts as BoE holds rates at 0.5%

No change to QE programme

clock 14 July 2016 • 6 min read
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