Reports Tagged: BoE

May 14, 2025

The Bank of England (BOE) consensus shifted to a more hawkish stance this week, reflecting concern about inflation persistence, even after the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) cut rates 25 basis

April 23, 2025

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves arrived in Washington DC late Tuesday with a drafted trade deal ahead of her White House meetings where she hopes to persuade President Donald Trump to

March 18, 2025

With inflation still a full percentage point above target the Bank of England (BOE) has little option but to sit on its hands this week as it watches the UK

February 14, 2025

Setting aside the media making a ‘to-do’ about the varying policy preferences on the Bank of England’s (BOE) committee, its members agree on one thing: Bank rate will need to

January 29, 2025

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ declaration that the ruling Labour Party’s “number one mission” is growth, has set the stage for the Bank of England (BOE) to resume rate cuts with

January 10, 2025

Soaring borrowing costs in the UK are likely to extend and deepen the Bank of England (BOE)’s easing cycle this year beginning on February 6, as the central bank tries

November 27, 2024

The Bank of England’s (BOE) most hawkish member – Catherine Mann – will find herself in the majority next month as the committee likely backs off a December rate cut

November 01, 2024

The Bank of England (BOE) will look through market inflation fears triggered by UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ tax and spending plans, and cut rates this month and probably December, with

September 19, 2024

Relative to the US Federal Reserve‘s 50 basis point cut this week, the Bank of England’s (BOE) decision to hold its Bank rate steady at 5% today was always going

September 12, 2024

Stalled UK growth and slowing wages are setting the stage for Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey to push for more easing this year. If upcoming inflation data improve, he

August 23, 2024

Having broken the seal with a 5-to-4 vote to ease rates by 25 bps late last month, Bank of England (BOE) Governor Andrew Bailey, attending the central bank symposium in

July 30, 2024

With expectations pared back to a line ball bet that the Bank of England (BOE) will cut rates this week following sticky June inflation data, we remain all in for

July 08, 2024

Keir Starmer’s incoming Labour government will get a favorable political tailwind from the Bank of England (BOE) when it likely cuts rates on August 1 after sidestepping the UK election

June 20, 2024

The Bank of England (BOE) gave its strongest signal to date that it plans to ease rates in coming months in what some members called a “finely balanced” decision to

May 24, 2024

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s call for a July 4 snap election and surprisingly stubborn inflation may have sidelined a rate cut by the Bank of England (BOE) next month but it

May 09, 2024

The Bank of England (BOE) warned it may start cutting rates as soon as next month as long as data continue to indicate the risks of inflation persistence are receding.

May 06, 2024

The Bank of England (BOE) again will hold rates at their 16-year peak this week and reprise the committee’s February eight-to-one March vote count, though it has likely lowered inflation

April 19, 2024

Despite slightly firmer-than-expected UK inflation, Bank of England (BOE) governor Andrew Bailey – being careful not to let expectations for a first rate cut drift too far out this year

March 27, 2024

We expect the Bank of England (BOE) to cut rates 75bps this year, spreading 25bps moves across meetings in June, August and November as a temporary dip in inflation under

March 19, 2024

The Bank of England (BOE) is tipping toward a June cut in Bank Rate, awaiting confirmation that headline inflation is going to continue to slow and squeeze out the risk