8 January 2009The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee today voted to reduce the official Bank Rate paid on commercial bank reserves by 0.5 percentage points to 1.5%.The world economy appears ...
Monetary Policy Committee today voted to reduce the official Bank Rate paid on commercial bank reserves by 1.0 percentage points to 2.0%.In the United Kingdom, business surveys have weakened further ...
The Bank of England Act 1998 gives the Bank of England operational responsibility for setting interest rates to meet the Government's inflation target. Operational decisions are taken by the Bank's ...
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee today voted to reduce the official Bank Rate paid on commercial bank reserves by 1.5 percentage points to 3%.The past two months have seen a substantial...
The Bank of England Act 1998 gives the Bank of England operational responsibility for setting interest rates to meet the Government's inflation target. Operational decisions are taken by the Bank's ...
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada today released its October Monetary Policy Report, which discusses current economic and financial trends in the context of Canada's inflation-control strategy.In the ...
(BOE) Mervyn King - Inflation Report Hearings Opening StatementsTC OPENING STATEMENT 11 SEPTEMBER 2008MERVYN KING, GOVERNOR OF THE BANK OF ENGLANDSince we last appeared before the Committee, the ...
(BOE) Minutes of Monetary Policy Committee Meeting 3 and 4 September 2008These are the minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting held on 3 and 4 September.They are also available on the ...
10 April 2008The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee today voted to reduce the official Bank Rate paid on commercial bank reserves by 0.25 percentage points to 5.0%.CPI inflation rose to 2.5% ...
MERVYN KING, GOVERNOR OF THE BANK OF ENGLANDChairman, the past week has seen significant volatility in financial markets, a further sharp cut in interest rates in the United States and, at home, the ...
Publication date: 19 March 2008MINUTES OF MONETARY POLICY COMMITTEE MEETING 5 AND 6 MARCH 2008These are the minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting held on 5 & 6 March 2008.They are also ...
11 March 2008Since the co-ordinated actions taken in December 2007, the G-10 central banks have continued to work together closely and to consult regularly on liquidity pressures in funding markets. ...
In a speech today at the Institute of Economic Affairs, Rachel Lomax - Deputy Governor for Monetary Policy - says that the outlook for 2008 and beyond has changed dramatically from forecasts made a ...
Speech by ANDREW SENTANCE MEMBER OF THE MONETARY POLICY COMMITTEE BANK OF ENGLAND HOW BIG IS THE RISK OF RECESSION? Devon and Cornwall Business Council Sandy Park Conference Centre, Exeter 21 February...
Publication date: 20 February 2008Minutes of Monetary Policy Committee Meeting 6 AND 7 February 2008 These are the minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting held on 6 & 7 February 2008.They...
OverviewThe disruption to global financial and credit markets continued. Current and expected policy rates fell. Sterling depreciated substantially. In the United Kingdom, output growth moderated to ...
7 February 2008The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee today voted to reduce the official Bank Rate paid on commercial bank reserves by 0.25 percentage points to 5.25%.The prospects for output...