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...Wagtail, 68 King William St, London EC4; wagtaillondon.com The Terrace at Norma A slice of Sicily on a corner of Fitzrovia....
...Norma McKinney, who woke up at 4am to travel to Hillsborough, was preparing to make a 24-hour visit to London this week in the hope of joining those filing past the Queen’s coffin before the state funeral...
...Photographs by Norma Jean Gargasz Graphics by Christopher Campbell • Your gift will be doubled If you donate to Habitat for Humanity through the FT’s Seasonal Appeal, the Hilti Foundation, a charitable...
...Second, he fell in love with Norma Chang, a Harvard graduate who had come to do a PhD in psychology....
...Rick Owens is the dark king of down — his autumn/winter menswear Glitter show explored the possibilities of goose feathers and nylon....
...Like the Carole King musical Beautiful, Dusty decides to go out on a high note, in this case the album Dusty In Memphis, released in 1969, some 30 years before the blue-eyed soul queen’s death....
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...King prawns in a tempura of maize follow, then fresh pasta and leaks, and finally swordfish with gently spiced aubergines alla Norma....
...“After a year of reflecting on all this, we have decided that we think the chances of a rapid recovery are a good deal less than we thought,” said Sir Mervyn King, the Bank’s governor....
...Sir Mervyn King has given his clearest admission yet that he no longer believes price stability should be the Bank of England’s sole objective, arguing that central bankers should be flexible with inflation...
...In a notice on Monday announcing the retirement of Warwick Jones, its finance director, the BoE said the appointment to the new post would take place in 2013, after Sir Mervyn King’s successor as governor...
...In a speech just two weeks ago, Sir Mervyn King, governor of the BoE, warned: “the Monetary Policy Committee would think long and hard before it decides whether or not to make further asset purchases”, at...
...Separately, Mr Bean said those urging the BoE simply to cancel the £375bn in gilts it has purchased were misguided, echoing remarks by Sir Mervyn King, the bank’s governor, last week....
...because it will give the Financial Policy Committee the political legitimacy it needs to make unpopular rulings, said Paul Tucker, deputy governor of the Bank of England and frontrunner to succeed Sir Mervyn King...
...That is precisely the argument that Sir Mervyn King, BoE governor, made to a Treasury select committee hearing in June, stating it could leave smaller building societies “vulnerable”....
...Sir Mervyn King, governor, said that the MPC “will do all it can” to bring about recovery and left the door open both for additional purchases of gilts – known as quantitative easing – beyond the current...
...The term of the current governor, Sir Mervyn King, expires in May and the new appointee must be ready to step into his newly-expanded role....
...Sir Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England, took aim on Thursday at that part of the UK economy deemed to have been most badly broken by the financial crisis and the most difficult to repair: credit...
...The deputy governor, who has been considered one of the leading candidates to succeed Sir Mervyn King at the helm of the Bank next year, replied with: “Thanks so much Bob....
...Sir Mervyn King, Bank of England governor, has said such a move would be unlikely to do much to spur demand and could even be counterproductive if it meant that banks earned so little by making new loans...
...Nearly three years ago, when Sir Mervyn King unveiled the Bank of England’s inflation report, he lauded the “massive policy stimulus” coupled with the “sharp depreciation of sterling”, concluding: “All of...
...According to the Bank of England minutes, the nine-member MPC narrowly defeated a proposal, supported by Sir Mervyn King, the governor, to begin immediately a £50bn round of gilts purchases in an extension...
...The BoE’s Monetary Policy Committee voted 5-4 against more QE at its June meeting but Sir Mervyn King, bank governor, was among those in favour and, with the economic clouds having darkened over the past...
...One of these might be a further cut in the Bank rate to, say, 0.25 percentage points, a move Sir Mervyn King, BoE governor, suggested might not only fail to help much but could also be counterproductive...
...Paul Tucker, deputy governor of the BoE and widely considered the leading candidate to succeed the governor Sir Mervyn King, said a sharp rise in oil and wholesale gas prices since the BoE Monetary Policy...
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