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Bank of England under pressure to further raise interest rates
The pound’s volatility has heaped huge pressure on the Bank of England to raise interest rates once again.
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Independent Bank of England ‘vital’ says Chair of Treasury Select Committee
We were told that no-one from the Treasury was available to appear on the programme tonight.
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Why did the Bank of England raise interest rates?
Our Economics reporter Neil Macdonald joins Jackie in the studio.
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‘Embedded inflation will hurt least well-off more’, says Bank of England governor
The Bank of England has come under fire from politicians for failing to deal with inflation. And senior Conservative MPs have accused it of ‘fairytale forecasting’.
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Bank of England boss reveals he turned down pay rise as he urges others to think before accepting one
We spoke to the Bank of England’s governor Andrew Bailey.
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Bank of England hikes interest rate to 0.75%
The Bank of England has raised interest rates for the third time in four months to 0.75%.
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Energy crisis: ‘One of the worst shocks’ we’ve seen, Bank of England governor says ’
We spoke to Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey and started by asking him if raising interest rates during a decline in living standards is a mistake.
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Bank of England interest rate hike ‘inevitable’, says economist
We spoke to economist and director of the Fraser of Allander Institute at the University of Strathclyde, Mairi Spowage, and asked her what impact will the increase of interest rates have on inflation.
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Bank of England hikes interest rates amid soaring inflation
At a time when the economy faces a growing threat from the Omicron surge, the Bank of England has hiked interest rates for the first time since the start of the pandemic. They’ve risen from their historic low of 0.1% to 0.25%.
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Bank of England hold interest rates at all-time 0.1% low
The Bank of England has decided to hold interest rates steady at 0.1%, even though it thinks inflation will hit 5% next year – way above target.
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It’s ‘bad business lending to Big Energy’, says former Bank of England governor
There is no shortage of dire warnings about the catastrophe facing the planet, but what’s really needed are answers.
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Inflation Spike: Bank of England warns prices will rise
The Bank of England has warned that inflation was set to rise this year, hitting 4 per cent in the Autumn, much higher than it was forecasting just three months ago.
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UK economy set to grow at fastest rate for 70 years but ‘elements of tightening coming through’, says Bank of England governor
The UK is expected to enjoy its strongest economic growth for more than 70 years, as the country begins opening up again after the Covid restrictions.
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David Cameron personally advocated for collapsed firm Greensill with Bank of England
We have some new information about what he’s been up to.
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Bank of England’s chief economist warns of increased inequality in the UK following the coronavirus
The impact of the Covid crisis could mean we see the opposite of “levelling up” for those parts of the economy that have lagged behind for decades. That’s the warning from the chief economist of the Bank of England. Speaking exclusively to this programme, Andy Haldane said it was now an “absolute necessity” to tackle…