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Ben Bernanke’s brutal verdict on the Bank of England
...Ben Bernanke was brutally honest about the failings of the Bank of England’s economic modelling when he published a long-awaited review of its forecasting processes on Friday....
April 12, 2024
Bank of England
Bank of England policymaker warns against cutting rates too soon
...The Bank of England should be wary of cutting rates too soon after years of above-target inflation, a senior policymaker has warned, as he reiterated the need for “restrictive” monetary policy....
April 23, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Central banks
What happens when a central bank runs out of money?
...So this new Bank of England Working Paper by Jamie Long and Paul Fisher is worth bookmarking....
April 8, 2024
UK economy
Unwinding British QE may end up costing £100bn. Could that have been avoided?
...This is not a proposal to weaken the independence of the Bank of England or modify its objectives....
March 26, 2024
The FT ViewThe editorial board
The Bernanke review is only a starting point
...Few central banks have emerged from the past three years of inflation fighting with the same credibility they had before. The Bank of England has had a particularly hard time....
April 12, 2024
UK financial regulation
Lenders flying blind on private equity risk, Bank of England warns
...Some banks are unable to quantify their exposure to private equity, the Bank of England has found, in the latest warning that the $8tn industry could threaten the wider financial system....
April 23, 2024
FT Live
Future of the Car
The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive
Tuesday, 7 MaySancroft, Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DQ, UK
FT News Briefing podcast12 min listen
It’s central bank week!
...Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com...
March 18, 2024
UK economy
Bank of England holds rates at 5.25%
...The Bank of England has held UK interest rates at 5.25 per cent and signalled it is edging closer to cutting borrowing costs, weakening sterling and boosting stocks....
March 21, 2024
Letter
Letter: Bank of England financial stability is an issue too
...In light of the Bernanke review of the economic forecasting methods that support monetary policy at the Bank of England, there would appear to be a strong case for a parallel independent review of the analytical...
April 17, 2024
UK economy
The Bank of England is misusing its fiscal powers
...The Bank of England’s role is rarely visible, by design. The Bank is supposed to stay out of fiscal affairs....
February 29, 2024
News updates from February 1: Meta announces first ever dividend, Bank of England holds interest rates
Bank of England press conference
...The Bank of England held a press conference after its decision to keep interest rates on hold. Watch the recording here:...
February 1, 2024
News updates from March 21: US accuses Apple of building a smartphone monopoly; Reddit soars in New York IPO
UK markets rally ahead of Bank of England decision
...The Bank of England is widely expected to keep interest rates on hold....
March 21, 2024
Bank of England
Bank of England appoints Clare Lombardelli as deputy governor
...Clare Lombardelli, OECD chief economist, has been appointed a deputy governor at the Bank of England, putting her in charge of overhauling UK monetary policy following an inflationary outbreak the central...
February 29, 2024
News updates from March 21: US accuses Apple of building a smartphone monopoly; Reddit soars in New York IPO
Sterling nudges lower after Bank of England rate decision
...Sterling extended early losses against the dollar to trade down 0.4 per cent on the day at $1.273 after the Bank of England held rates at a 16-year high of 5.25 per cent for the fifth consecutive meeting...
March 21, 2024
Mortgages
UK mortgage demand returns to growth in first quarter
...The index, which tracks the proportion of lenders reporting an increase in demand for home loans versus those reporting a decrease, rose to 35.9 in the first quarter, according to the Bank of England’s quarterly...
April 11, 2024
FT Live
Business Book of the Year Award 2024
The search for the best business book is under way
Monday, 9 December1 Grosvenor Pl, London SW1X 7HJ, UK
News updates from March 21: US accuses Apple of building a smartphone monopoly; Reddit soars in New York IPO
Bank of England leaves interest rates unchanged at 5.25%
...The Bank of England has kept interest rates on hold at 5.25 per cent for the fifth successive meeting, as evidence grows that inflation is falling....
March 21, 2024
News updates from February 29: US PCE inflation falls to 2.4%, Putin warns of wider conflict over Ukraine
Clare Lombardelli appointed Bank of England deputy governor
...Clare Lombardelli, chief economist at the OECD, has been appointed a deputy governor at the Bank of England....
February 29, 2024
Banks
Bank of England says cash still ‘hugely relevant’
...In the exhibition, the Bank of England also explained the ideas behind central bank digital currencies. A CBDC, dubbed “britcoin”, would allow spenders to hold money directly with the Bank of England....
February 28, 2024
Bank of England
Bank of England deputy governor calls for more research into non-bank lenders
...Bank of England deputy governor Sarah Breeden has called for more research into non-bank lenders to stave off a “credit crunch” that could be triggered by a retreat of hedge funds, pension funds, insurers...
February 26, 2024
News updates from February 27: Hungary backs Sweden’s Nato bid, FTC sues to block Kroger-Albertsons merger
Top Bank of England official raises concerns over non-bank lenders
...Bank of England deputy governor Sarah Breeden has called for more research into non-bank lenders to stave off a “credit crunch sourced in market-based finance”....
February 26, 2024
News updates from March 21: US accuses Apple of building a smartphone monopoly; Reddit soars in New York IPO
Bank of England ‘moving in right direction’ on rate cuts
...The Bank of England signalled it is edging closer to cutting interest rates following sharp declines in inflation, as its policy committee pegged the official cost of borrowing at 5.25 per cent....
March 21, 2024
Disrupted Times
UK economy improves but challenges remain for Sunak
...Traders are now expecting just two cuts this year from the Bank of England, in contrast with the more than six that markets anticipated in January....
April 12, 2024
UK mortgage rates
UK mortgage approvals hit 17-month high, says Bank of England
...Net mortgage approvals for house purchases rose to 60,400 in February from 56,100 in January, the Bank of England said on Tuesday....
April 2, 2024
UK economy
UK wage growth expectations fall to 2-year low
...Expectations of wage growth in UK businesses have fallen to a near two-year low, according to a closely watched Bank of England poll that will ease interest rate-setters’ concerns over sticky domestic price...
April 4, 2024
News updates from April 12: ECB keeps interest rates on hold; OJ Simpson dies aged 76
Bernanke says Bank of England needs urgent reform to avoid forecasting errors
...The Bank of England needs to urgently overhaul its outdated IT systems, revamp its main economic model and transform the way it communicates policy decisions to avoid a repeat of its recent failure to forecast...
April 12, 2024

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