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Bank of England shouldn’t cut rates over deflation – Monetary Policy Committee member David Miles

26/03/2015(0)
Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member David Miles has sought to quash fears over deflation, saying any foray into negative territory would be short-lived and shouldn’t lead to ... Read More
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SFO launches investigation into Bank of England liquidity auctions

05/03/2015(0)
It is unclear whether the Bank’s employees are suspected of involvement in any attempt to rig the auctions, used as emergency lending during the credit crisis   The Bank ... Read More
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Bank of England’s forex boss broke rules 20 times

04/03/2015(0)
The sacked Bank of England official who failed to tell bosses about the possibility of foreign exchange benchmark manipulation also failed to act properly a score of other times, Mark Carney ... Read More
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Bank of England turns up the heat on accounting firms

02/03/2015(0)
The Bank of England would have the power to fine or ban accounting firms from working in financial services under proposals setting out how the UK central bank’s regulation ... Read More
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Bank of England could issue own digital currency

27/02/2015(0)
Like its counterparts in the US, the Bank of England is pondering the implications of issuing its own digital currency. The potential of a central bank-backed digital currency is ... Read More
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Bigger pay packets give pound a lift as sterling hits seven-year high against the euro

19/02/2015(0)
Sterling soared to a seven-year high against the euro yesterday, pushed up by record jobs figures and rising wages, with some investors expecting a Bank of England rate hike ... Read More
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Bank of England maintains Bank Rate at 0.5% and the size of the Asset Purchase Programme at £375 billion

05/02/2015(0)
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee at its meeting today voted to maintain Bank Rate at 0.5%. The Committee also voted to maintain the stock of purchased assets ... Read More
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Bank of England maintains Bank Rate at 0.5%

09/01/2015(0)
Bank Rate at 0.5% Asset Purchase Programme at £375 billion The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee at its meeting on 08 January 2015 voted to maintain Bank Rate ... Read More
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Bank of England disarray in the face of financial crisis

07/01/2015(0)
The full extent of the Bank of England’s emergency action to prevent the collapse of the banking system is revealed on Wednesday as it releases previously secret documents detailing ... Read More
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U.K. regulators hit hurdles on fixing benchmarks

18/12/2014(0)
U.K. regulators are expected to report in coming weeks on plans to fix global financial benchmarks. But efforts so far under way are already running into difficulties. Some market ... Read More
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