The world of finance is closely watching a rare and dramatic moment in central banking history, as the Bank of England governor has publicly joined a protest in support of the United States Federal Reserve amid a heated dispute involving the Fed’s leadership and political pressure from U.S. lawmakers. The event marks an unusual step…
The Bank of England (BoE) is expected to take a rare step this holiday season. On 18 December 2025, economists widely predict the central bank will cut its key interest rate from 4.0% to around 3.75%. This move comes after the UK’s inflation rate dropped sharply, with prices rising by just 3.2% in November 2025,…
The Bank of England (BoE) faces a crucial interest rate decision this week as UK unemployment rises and growth slows. Joblessness has reached 5.1%, the highest since early 2021, while wage growth cools and vacancies fall. Policymakers are under pressure to act to support the economy, affecting borrowing, mortgages, and business confidence. Current Economic Context…
The Bank of England faces a complex decision as retail sales show strong growth. Recent data reveals retail sales jumped 3.1% in August compared to last year. This increase comes after the central bank’s previous rate cut helped boost consumer spending. The Bank of England will meet on September 18 to decide on interest rates….