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Lockdown keeps inflationary pressure low – No change...
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has voted unanimously again to keep the Bank Base Rate at 0.1% with no change to the quantitative easing programme.
The inflation rate is not expected...
Bank Base rate unmoved at 0.1%...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously to maintain Bank Rate at 0.1% and to make no changes to the quantitative easing program.
The effect of increased coronavirus cases and the third...
MPC voted unanimously to maintain Bank Base Rate at 0.1%...
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously to maintain the Bank Base Rate at 0.1% and to commence the previously announced programme of £150 billion Quantitative...
QE increased by £150 billion and Bank Base Rate held at...
The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted unanimously to maintain Bank Base Rate at 0.1% and to increase the stock of purchased UK government bonds by an additional £150 billion,
BofE writes to CEOs to gauge readiness for zero or negative...
There is no indication it is likely, or that the Bank of England will reduce the Base Rate to zero or a negative figure. However, a letter has been sent by Sam Woods on behalf of the Bank of England...
Bank Base Rate remains at 0.1%...
The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously to maintain the Bank Base Rate at 0.1% and for the quantitative easing stock to remain unchanged.
Economic outlook is particularly...
Bank Base Rate and stimulus put on hold for now...
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously to maintain the Bank Base Rate at 0.1% and to hold any quantitative easing measures at current levels.
Any decisions have been...
Bank Rate held at 0.1% with inflation and GDP forecasts...
The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously yesterday to hold the Bank Base Rate at 0.1% . They also voted 7-2 for the Bank of England to continue with the programme of £200...
Bank Base Rate Slashed To 0.25%...
The Bank of England have decided to support today’s Budget, and the markets before they open, cutting Bank Base Rate by 0.5% from 0.75% to the previous post Credit Crisis low of 0.25%.
This is...
No change to Brexit – No change to Bank Base Rate...
There was no Monetary Policy Committee vote in October until today, supposedly post Brexit. Unsurprisingly the MPC voted by 7 to 2 to maintain the Bank rate at 0.75%.
The next MPC meeting is now due...