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Bank of England policymakers speak on rate cut following narrow vote

LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England cut interest rates to 4% from 4.25% on Thursday but four of it...

7th August, 2025

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BoE's Bailey says consumers have been more cautious than expected

LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said consumers have been more cautious than...

7th August, 2025

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BoE's Bailey says important not to cut rates 'too quickly or by too much'

LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said it was important that interest rates w...

7th August, 2025

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Gilt yields rise as 'razor-edge' BoE vote challenges expectations of more cuts this year

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -Sterling rose against a weakening dollar on Thursday with the markets...

7th August, 2025

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Morning Bid: Split Bank of England set to cut rates

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland There's little doubt in t...

7th August, 2025

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Bank of England, facing jobs-inflation dilemma, poised to cut rates

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England looks poised to cut interest rates for th...

6th August, 2025

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UK stocks rise as investors assess corporate results ahead of BoE rate decision

(Reuters) -British equities edged higher on Wednesday, as investors assessed a mixed bag of corporat...

6th August, 2025

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Sterling holds steady ahead of BoE rate decision

LONDON (Reuters) -The pound traded mostly steady on Wednesday, as traders marked time ahead of a Ban...

6th August, 2025

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UK services sector orders fall by most since 2022, PMI shows

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Businesses in Britain's services sector reported the biggest dro...

5th August, 2025

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Sterling firms against dollar as markets look to BoE rate guidance

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -Sterling edged higher against the dollar and fell versus the euro on T...

5th August, 2025

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Russia's new car sales decline slows in July, Autostat says

(Reuters) -The decline in sales of new passenger cars in Russia slowed in July, Russian analytical a...

5th August, 2025

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London stocks pare gains after US data, assess strong earnings

(Reuters) -British equities rose on Tuesday, as investor confidence was lifted by upbeat results fro...

5th August, 2025