Governor Andrew Bailey Archives

BoE in wait-and-see mode, wage growth key to rate outlook

By Craig Erlam The Bank of England left interest rates unchanged on Thursday at 5.25%, as expected, with the vote widening slightly but remaining very close. The fact that the vote remains

2nd November 2023

Markets/World

Bank of England’s wait-and-see on interest rates

The Bank of England’s ‘wait-and-see’ stance to more interest rates has been branded as ‘dangerous’ by a leading financial advisor and fintech CEO. The damning assessment from deVere Group’s Nigel Green follows

2nd March 2023

Markets/World

BoE in 3rd rate hike to 0.75% as Ukraine war fuels inflation

By Roland Jackson The Bank of England on Thursday hiked its main interest rate to its pre-pandemic level to combat runaway inflation that risks soaring far higher as the Ukraine conflict fuels energy costs.

17th March 2022

Markets/World

Risk averse mood dominates markets

Βy Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at Exinity Group Investors sitting at their screens Monday morning are feeling a bit anxious. The red colour can be seen across markets from Asian stocks

20th September 2021

Markets/World