04 September 2024 Bank of England Tipped to Cut Faster than Markets Currently Expect by ex-MPC Saunders

A former member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee has said interest rate cuts will come faster than markets are currently expecting.

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23 August 2024 Pound Sterling Boosted by Bailey's Coy Stance on Rate Cuts

The British Pound is higher against the Euro and Dollar ahead of the weekend, aided in part by the Governor of the Bank of England.

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01 August 2024 Bank of England: Predictions for the Next Cuts

Economists weigh in with their predictions for the next Bank of England interest rate cut following the August 01 decision to lower Bank Rate 25 basis points.

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01 August 2024 Bank of England Rate Cut Puts Pound Sterling Under Pressure vs. Euro and Dollar

The British Pound is under pressure after the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted by a narrow margin to reduce Bank Rate to 5.0% from 5.25%.

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10 July 2024 Pound Sterling Rises After Pill Pares Bank of England Rate Cut Bets

Analysts at Capital Economics say Pound-Euro could now be set for a protracted spell of depreciation.

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08 July 2024 Pound Sterling Outperforms, Haskel Says No to August Rate Cut

The British Pound was boosted Monday after a Bank of England interest rate setter said it is too soon to cut interest rates next month.

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20 June 2024 Pound Sterling Falls as Bank of England Signals August Interest Rate Cut

Pound Sterling fell after the Bank of England kept interest rates unchanged at 5.25% but issued guidance that suggested it was close to a 25 basis point rate cut.

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22 May 2024 Bank of England Might Not Be Able to Cut in 2024 Warns JP Morgan

Economists at JP Morgan expect the Bank of England to cut interest rates in August, but details in the April inflation print warn of growing risks that a 2024 rate cut might not happen at all.

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20 May 2024 On-target Inflation Would Greenlight to Summer Rate Cut: Broadbent

Wednesday's inflation print merely has to print in line with the Bank of England's forecast to trigger an interest rate cut.

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14 May 2024 Pound Softer After Pill's Rate Cut Comments

The Pound proved resilient following the release of above-consensus wage data, but it has lost ground following Huw Pill's latest speech.

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09 May 2024 Pound Sterling Falls Against Euro & Dollar After Bank of England Readies for a June Rate Cut

The British Pound fell as an immediate reaction to news another member of the Bank of England's rate-setting committee voted to cut interest rates. However, we expect losses to fade.

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23 April 2024 Pound's Recovery Helped by Pill's Pushback Against Rate Cut Bets

Pound Sterling extended its recovery against the Euro, Dollar and other currencies after the Bank of England's Chief Economist made it quite clear the outlook for UK monetary policy had not changed…

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23 April 2024 Bank of England's Haskel Doesn't Look Like He's Itching for a Rate Cut

The Bank of England's Jonathan Haskel says there is still more work to be done in order to get inflation to the 2.0% target on a sustained basis.

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19 April 2024 Pound Sterling in Sharp Drop After Ramsden Boosts Odds of a June Rate Cut

Pound Sterling fell after Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Dave Ramsden raised the odds of June rate cut.

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18 April 2024 Pound Sterling Pressured by Bailey's Dovish Comments

Pound Sterling failed to capitalise on the above-consensus midweek inflation figures thanks to comments made by Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey, who signalled he is intent on cutting interes…

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11 April 2024 Bank of England's Greene Pours Cold Water on a June Rate Cut

Another member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has cautioned the market against betting on imminent interest rate cuts.

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04 April 2024 Key Bank of England Survey Confirms Easing Inflation Expectations

There are further signs that inflation expectations at UK businesses continue to decline, boosting bets that the Bank of England can cut interest rates in June.

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28 March 2024 Bank of England Rate Cuts "A Long Way Off" Says Haskel

The Bank of England still has some distance to go before cutting interest rates, says a member of the MPC.

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26 March 2024 Pound Finds A Floor, Bank of England's Mann Warns Market on Rate Cut Enthusiasm

The British Pound has found an interim floor against the Euro and Dollar, aided by some relatively 'hawkish' commentary from Bank of England MPC member Catherine Mann.

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22 March 2024 50/50 Odds Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates in May, Says Deutsche Bank

A leading investment bank says there is a 50/50 chance the Bank of England cuts interest rates in May.

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