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Bank of England reveals animals to feature on next banknotes

The first denomination from the new series will be launched over the next few years, the Bank of England said.

Evening Standard · Oct 7

Winston Churchill dropped for wildlife drawings on new bank notes

Four animals will feature in the new series that will be launched over the next few years, the Bank of England said

The Independent UK · Oct 7

Global Market: Hedge fund group warns BoE repo reforms could worsen market stress

Hedge fund group AIMA has warned the Bank of England that proposed gilt repo reforms, including wider central clearing, could reduce liquidity and increase vulnerability to funding disruptions during periods of market stress.

The Economic Times · Oct 7

Global Market: BoE's Taylor says energy prices alone do not justify rate hike

Bank of England policymaker Alan Taylor said further rate increases remain unlikely unless higher energy prices generate persistent, broad-based inflation. He noted limited second-round effects, moderate wage growth and subdued food-price pressures. With rates held at 3.75%, policymakers remain divided as they monitor wages, services inflation, energy costs and economic…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Bank of England policymaker says raising interest rates ‘not compelling’

Alan Taylor, a member of the MPC, played down the need for pushing up borrowing costs.

Evening Standard · Sep 29

UK mortgage approvals fall to lowest since end of 2023

Some 54,900 mortgages were approved for a house purchase in August, decreasing from 55,900 in July, the Bank of England said.

Evening Standard · Sep 29

UK government pays highest interest rate on 10-year debt since 1999 at bond auction – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 29

Bank of England chief pinpoints one factor that will cause interest rates to rise

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The Independent UK · Sep 25

High energy prices will make it ‘harder’ to avoid interest rate hike – Bailey

It comes only a day after a deputy governor at the Bank said a rate hike is looking ‘increasingly likely’ if energy prices remain elevated.

Evening Standard · Sep 25

Global Market: BoE officials signal growing openness to rate hike as energy costs stay high

Bank of England policymakers are signalling greater openness to a rate hike as elevated energy prices threaten to keep inflation above target, while markets increasingly price in a possible November increase.

The Economic Times · Sep 25