Responding to the Bank of England’s decision to hold interest rates, Julian Jessop, Economics Fellow at the Institute of Economic … Continue reading “Weakness in broad money growth should help keep rates on hold”

Reacting to the Bank of England’s MPC’s decision to hold interest rates, Julian Jessop, Economics Fellow at the Institute of … Continue reading “Bank of England stands firm against inflation risks”

Commenting on the Bank of England’s decision to hold interest rates, Julian Jessop, Economics Fellow at the Institute of Economic … Continue reading “Bank of England remains in the slow lane on rate cuts”

Responding to the Bank of England’s rate announcement, Julian Jessop, Economics Fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs said: “The … Continue reading “Pre-Christmas rate cut is little to cheer”

Commenting on the latest inflation data, Economics Fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs Julian Jessop said: “The small fall … Continue reading “Reassuring news on UK inflation should allow more rate cuts”

The Bank of England’s (BoE) decision on 1 August to cut interest rates by 25 basis points, reducing Bank Rate … Continue reading “Is the “New Great Inflation” over? (And if so: what happens next?)”

It’s hard to add much to the debate over whether or not the Bank of England (BoE) should cut its … Continue reading “Is there any case for negative interest rates?”

The Bank of England’s stewardship of the banking system has “turned out to be a disaster, again” say Kevin Dowd … Continue reading “UK banks in “fragile state” as Covid crisis beckons, says new IEA research”

Summary The Bank of England maintains that UK banks are strongly capitalised. The evidence from banks’ share prices and market … Continue reading “How strong are British banks?”