21 January 2022 Bank of England Tipped to Ignore Retail Sales "Shocker"

Although retail sales fell by a far greater margin than the market was looking for, economists say the data are unlikely to prevent the Bank of England from raising interest rates again in February…

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19 January 2022 BoE's Bailey: More Rate Hikes are Incoming

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey told UK lawmakers he and colleagues remain concerned with the trajectory of UK inflation, and that they stand ready to act.

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18 January 2022 Bank of England Interest Rate Predictions: 1.25% by End of 2022 says Capital Economics

Bank Rate could reach 1.25% by the end of 2022 says a leading independent economics research house.

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14 January 2022 Economic Ramifications of Johnson Staying Could be Bigger than if he Goes

Prime Minister Boris Johnson staying in his job could pose greater economic ramifications than were he to depart, says a leading independent economic research house.

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14 January 2022 Northern Ireland Businesses Adapting to the Protocol, But Not Staff Shortages

The view of manufacturers is that it is the lack of people rather than the Protocol which is causing the biggest strain.

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14 January 2022 UK Economy Finally Recovered to pre-Pandemic Levels, then Omicron Came

The latest official GDP data for the UK economy showed consensus-beating expansion in November that took it back to where it was before the arrival of Covid-19, with all sectors putting in strong g…

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06 January 2022 Who are the Voting Members of the Federal Reserve in 2022?

A guide to the most influential voices on the Federal Reserve in 2022. 

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