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Interest rates falling ‘too fast’ sparking inflation worry, Bank of England’s chief economist warns

Huw Pill said cuts in the Bank of England’s base rate have been ‘too rapid’

The Independent UK · May 20, 2025

‘Greedflation’ fears rise as Bank official warns firms against price hikes

Bank of England’s Catherine Mann wary of ‘pricing power’, with companies looking to rebuild profit margins by hiking prices

The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2025

Tariffs not causing ‘dramatic’ shift in UK economy, Bank chief economist says

Huw Pill’s remarks come a day after the Bank cut interest rates to 4.25% and lowered its outlook for UK economic growth next year.

Evening Standard · May 9, 2025

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Trump’s trade war could pose ‘substantial’ threat to UK economy, says Bank

Although UK may avoid tariffs, overall productivity could be impacted by tit-for-tat tariffs between economies

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2025

Bank of England policymaker says job losses will ‘restrain’ inflation rise

Catherine Mann said more job cuts and a slowdown in hiring partly driven by higher company taxes will slow price rises across the economy.

Evening Standard · Feb 11, 2025

UK can’t say ‘job done’ on fighting inflation, says Bank of England’s Huw Pill

Chief economist warns that ‘cautious’ approach to further interest rate reductions is required

The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2025

Bank of England’s top economist dismisses hopes of big interest rates cuts in further blow to Rachel Reeves

Huw Pill warns that ‘we’re not in a situation where we can declare job done’ on inflation

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2025

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Bank of England chief economist downplays fears over inflation surge

Huw Pill called an expected rise in inflation this summer an ‘upward blip’ and said it would probably not affect everyday prices longer term.

Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2025

UK jobs market cools as businesses warn over budget hit to hiring and prices

Rise in unemployment comes amid concerns over increase in employers’ national insurance contributions

The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2024

Bank of England chief economist cautions over global economic ‘disturbances’

Huw Pill said the outlook for interest rate cuts depended on there being ‘no big new disturbances to the economy’.

Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2024

Shares in UK retailers fall as sector counts cost of NICs tax rise – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2024

Interest rates live updates: Bank of England base rate cut to help slash mortgage bills

Inflation fell below the Bank of England’s 2% target in September for the first time in three years

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2024

Bank of England chief economist urges caution over interest rate cuts

Huw Pill’s comments come a day after governor Andrew Bailey raised prospect of ‘more aggressive’ cuts

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2024

Dollar strengthens after US beats forecasts with 254,000 new jobs in September – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2024

Hopes of interest rate cut dashed by Bank of England economist

Huw Pill says he is uncomfortable with persistence of inflation

The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2024

Bank of England chief economist hints at summer rate cut; Tesco CEO’s pay doubles to nearly £10m– as it happened

Latest UK labour market report shows more people out of work, or economically inactive, but wage growth remains higher than inflation

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2024

UK interest rates are close to a descent – maybe starting as soon as next month

It seems just matter of time before the two MPC members already in favour of a cut are joined off Table Mountain

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2024

Bank of England says it could lower interest rates more than expected, but June cut isn’t ‘fait accompli’ – as it happened

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey is briefing reporters after BoE left UK interest rates on hold again in a dramatic 7-2 split

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The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2024

Bank of England’s chief economist dampens hopes of summer interest rates cut

Huw Pill warns inflation could rebound as UK business survey signals economy strengthened over last month

Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2024

Fall in inflation doesn't mean we should cut interest rates, Bank of England's Pill says

Pill also said it would be better for the Bank of England to cut interest rates too late than too early

Evening Standard · Dec 29, 2023

The biggest corporate gaffes of 2023

It's that time of the year again. Here are 15 of the City desk's best corporate gaffes of 2023

Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2023

Bank of England chief economist Pill warns UK pay growth ‘stubbornly high’

Pay growth remained close to record highs at 7.7%, official figures revealed today

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023

Brexit has hit UK’s economic openness, says Bank of England governor

Andrew Bailey says free trade demands greater international cooperation on financial rule-making

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023

Bank of England’s top economist warns interest rates likely won’t return to pre-Covid levels

Huw Pill says interest rates will likely fall, but not to near-zero levels of the 2010s

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023

Tuesday briefing: What Poland’s rightwing parties losing control of government means for Europe

In today’s newsletter: In what could be the most consequential election in the country since the fall of communism, Poland may have made a step closer to Europe

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