Tag: Bank of England
HSBC Drags as UK Stocks Pause After Recent Rally
UK Stocks Flat as HSBC Slips on Court Loss; FTSE Holds Near Record Levels
London-listed stocks closed flat on Monday as investors took a breather...
UK Inflation Holds Steady at 3.8% in September, Defying Forecasts
UK Inflation Holds Steady at 3.8% in September, Surprising Economists
British inflation and a key underlying measure of price growth held steady in September, defying...
UK Inflation Undershoots Forecast, Pound Edges Lower
Pound Slips as UK Inflation Stays Below Forecast
The British pound weakened against both the U.S. dollar and the euro on Wednesday after new data...
U.K. GDP Grows 0.1% in August, Signaling Modest Economic Recovery
U.K. GDP Grows 0.1% in August as Economy Shows Modest Recovery
The U.K. economy returned to modest growth in August, offering a small but welcome...
British Pound Slips on Softer UK Wage Figures
Pound Slips as UK Wage Growth Slows, Supporting Gradual Rate Cuts
The British pound edged lower on Tuesday after official data showed that growth in...
UK GDP Expands 0.3% in Q2 as Current Account Deficit Widens
Britain’s economy expanded by 0.3% in the April-to-June period, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Tuesday. The figure was unchanged from...
UK Retail Outlook 2025: Rising Costs and Cashflow Pressures Spark Budget...
The UK retail sector is entering a period of uncertainty as household incomes slow and the government prepares its budget announcement on November 26....
UK Retail Sales Rise 0.5% in August, Beating Expectations
U.K. retail sales rose in August, but growth remained modest, highlighting continued pressure on consumers.
Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed retail...
Bank of England Holds Rates Steady, Keeps Bank Rate at 4%
The Bank of England (BoE) kept interest rates unchanged at its policy meeting on Thursday, as markets had widely anticipated. The central bank signaled...
UK Inflation Stays at 3.8%, Leading Major Developed Economies
UK inflation steady at 3.8%, highest among major economiesUK inflation stayed at 3.8% in August, the highest rate among advanced economies, according to official...
