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The Bank of England hikes interest rates to 1%, the highest level since 2009
The UK's central bank, grappling with rapidly rising inflation, on Thursday raised its main interes…
Harry Robertson
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Jadeja, Rahul ruled out of second Test against England
"Mr. Ravindra Jadeja and Mr. KL Rahul have been ruled out of the second IDFC First Bank Test ag…
PTI
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Dow jumps 548 points as the Bank of England's intervention calms market panic over the UK's budget plans
US and UK bond yields dropped after the Bank of England said it will buy £65 billion pounds ($71 bi…
Carla Mozée
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Bank of England hikes interest rates by 50 basis points as it tries to tame soaring inflation
The UK's central bank just carried out its biggest hike in 27 years, as inflation skyrockets toward…
Harry Robertson
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US stocks trade mixed as investors assess Bank of England bond-market move and eye weaker Apple demand
Apple stock was under pressure following a Bloomberg report it's halting plans to increase iPhone 1…
Carla Mozée
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China expands de-dollarization push as global central banks use record amount of yuan
The yuan's use in currency swaps grew to $15.6 billion at the end of March, marking the second-larg…
Filip De Mott
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The Bank of England's emergency bond purchases may have prevented a huge number of UK pension funds from collapsing
The surge in gilt yields put a ton of pressure on an overlooked area of markets: liability driven i…
Matthew Fox
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Pound rallies from 2-week low amid mixed signals about whether the Bank of England's ready to keep buying bonds
The British pound stayed higher even after the Bank of England rebutted a Financial Times report th…
Karen Friar
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The Bank of England just hiked interest rates again, as central banks get serious about red-hot inflation
The UK's central bank raised its main interest rate to 0.5% as it tries to cool price rises.
Harry Robertson
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The Bank of England is urgently buying bonds to stabilize markets and stop a financial disaster. Here's what happened, and what it means for investors.
The BOE says it will buy bonds at whatever scale is needed to calm markets and prevent the financia…
Theron Mohamed
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Global shares slide ahead of US jobs data, as slower growth and rising prices dent investor optimism
Markets cheered the Fed's decision to raise US rates by a half point this week, but relief has give…
Amanda Cooper
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There could be more pain ahead for the UK economy and the pound if the Bank of England wavers on raising interest rates, top economist Paul Krugman says
The Bank of England could fail to raise interest rates high enough to combat inflation, threatening…
Jennifer Sor
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The Bank of England should extend its emergency bond-buying to manage the volatility that's rocked the country's debt market, UK pensions group says
The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association urged the Bank of England to continue emergency bond …
Carla Mozée
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The Bank of England is snapping up bonds to stabilize debt markets — but that goes against its aim of stemming inflation. Here's what you want to know.
A spike in yields for long-term UK government bonds pushed the Bank of England to intervene in debt…
Phil Rosen
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The pound falls again versus the dollar after the Bank of England says it's monitoring financial markets following the currency's slide to a record low
"The Bank is monitoring developments in financial markets very closely," the BoE said but didn't ta…
Carla Mozée
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Global stocks ease as investors weigh up easing Russia-Ukraine tensions and rising inflation, while the dollar dips
Investors shrugged off an apparent de-escalation of tensions between Russia and Ukraine, as concern…
Hamza Fareed Malik
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The Bank of England just hiked interest rates in a bid to tame decade-high inflation
The move made the BoE the first major central bank to hike borrowing costs since the start of the p…
Harry Robertson
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Bank of England raises bank rate by 50 basis points to 3.5 pc
At its meeting ending on December 14, 2022, the MPC voted by a majority of 6-3 to increase bank …
ANI
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Bank of England shocks markets with jumbo interest-rate hike, escalating its fight against sticky inflation
UK policymakers surprised markets by lifting the benchmark interest rate to 5% in a bid to bring in…
George Glover
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The Bank of England needs to hike rates by a super-sized 100 basis points to calm markets shaken by UK tax cuts, Mohamed El-Erian says
"If I were the governor and the chancellor is not modifying his plan, I would increase interest rat…