Banking on Britain: How the UK is attracting the next generation of finance
The UK’s financial services sector is a cornerstone of the national economy, contributing £214.5 billion in 2024. Now, the UK ...
Bank of England Launches Capital Stress Test for Systemic Banks
The Bank of England on Monday launched its bank capital stress test for 2025. The resilience of the U.K.'s seven largest banks and building societies to deep recessions, large asset price drops, ...
Bank of England launches 2025 bank capital stress test
The Bank of England on Monday launched its 2025 bank capital stress test for Britain's seven largest and most systemic banks ...
Charting the global economy: Fed, BOJ and BOE hold rates as tariffs loom
Global growth is expected to slow due to trade policies, with the OECD projecting a 3.1% expansion. Copper imports to the US ...
US Fed, BoJ and BoE hold rates as they gauge impacts of trade tariffs
Central banks in the US, Japan, and UK have maintained interest rates aiming to monitor the economic impact of trade policies ...
Bank of England Votes 8-1 to Hold Rates as Doves Turn Cautious
The Monetary Policy Committee voted 8 to 1 in favor of leaving the benchmark policy rate at 4.5% with more policymakers ...
GBP: BOE keeps the policy rate steady at 4.50% – BBH
"Yesterday, the Bank of England (BOE) delivered on expectations and kept the policy rate steady at 4.50%. The BOE stuck to ...
GBP: No major impact from BoE hold – ING
The sterling curve saw a minor 5bp hawkish repricing after the Bank of England’s consensus hold yesterday, ING's FX analyst Francesco Pesole notes. Data uncertainty remains elev ...
Dollar continues to rebound after Fed meeting; sterling slips
At 05:25 ET (09:25 GMT), the Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other currencies, traded 0.2% ...
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FX Daily: Dollar rebound can continue
There is no clear catalyst for dollar strength towards the end of this week, but the pause in rotation from US to European ...
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BoE holds rates at 4.5% as trade war and labour costs weigh on growth
Bank of England holds rates at 4.5%, citing trade war uncertainty, rising labour costs, and inflation, while markets expect ...
Bank of England boss warns Britain faces 'a lot of economic uncertainty' as rates are left on hold
The Bank pointed to the turmoil sparked by US trade tariffs as well as subdued activity in the UK where businesses have been ...