22 January 2025 Bank of England to Accelerate Rate Cuts Amid Economic Weakness Predicts Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs has forecasted that the Bank of England will accelerate its pace of interest rate cuts, citing mounting evidence of economic weakness and softening inflation pressures.

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21 January 2025 Falling Employment Sees Bank of England Sharpen the Knives

Rising unemployment and expectations for wage growth to have peaked will allow the Bank of England to cut interest rates in February and perhaps on three further occasions.

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20 January 2025 Reeves Needs to Find ยฃ15BN: Nomura

The rise in borrowing costs means Chancellor Rachel Reeves is on course to find an additional ยฃ15BN to maintain her fiscal 'headspace'.

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16 January 2025 UK Private Sector Effectively in Recession

The UK private sector, then the engine of the UK economy, has stagnated and could be in the throes of recession.

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15 January 2025 Bank of England Tipped to Get Away With Four More Cuts

The Bank of England will comfortably pass a 25 basis point cut next month and could get in a couple more before year-end.

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15 January 2025 Inflation Relief to be Short-lived

UK inflation undershot expectations in December, but it will pick up again as businesses pass the cost of tax hikes to customers.

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15 January 2025 Bank of England Survey Points to Rising Inflation and Unemployment

It's a worst-case scenario for the Bank of England as its own survey of senior financial managers shows rising inflation expectations, pricing intentions and job cuts.

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