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  • Bank of England should not adopt ‘aggressive’ rate cuts

    Economics

    In an interview with the Guardian, Governor Andrew Bailey said there was a chance that the Bank could become a "bit more activist" on rate cuts in the months ahead.

    Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, has spoken about his job market worries ahead of the next interest rates decision. Photo credit should read: Alberto Pezzali/PA Wire
  • Two-year mortgage rates fall as markets brace for future interest rate cuts

    Property

    Two-year mortgage deals are becoming increasingly competitive as rates continue to fall faster than longer-term deals.

    Mortgage rates have continued to drop from the highs seen last year
  • Traders short sterling as bets on Bank of England rate cuts grow

    UK economy

    Currency traders have been building up short positions on the pound in the hope that the the the Bank of England (BoE) will cut the base rate before the US's Federal Reserve (Fed).

    For the first time in months, economists are unsure whether the Bank of England will cut interest rates.
  • Bank of England commits to ‘once in a generation’ reform after Bernanke review

    April 12, 2024

    The review, launched last summer, was led by Ben Bernanke, who chaired the Federal Reserve between 2006 and 2014.

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