Europe stocks choppy; Bank of England in focus
European stock markets seesawed in morning trade Thursday as global equities trod carefully amid nerves over…
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U.K. mortgage approvals hit lowest in 18 months
The number of new mortgages approved in the U.K. dropped in July to the lowest level in more than a year, a sign…
Monetary policy only offers short-term balm for UK: BoE’s Haldane
Monetary policy can only offer a "short-term balm" for the uncertainty facing Britain's economy in light of the…
BOE’s McCafferty says more rate cuts on way if economy worsens
Bank of England policymaker Ian McCafferty said more quantitative easing was likely to be required if the U.K.'s…
Sterling falls, dollar steady on Fed rate hike views
Pound sterling skidded in Asia Tuesday on speculation of further U.K. policy easing, while the dollar held its…
European stock markets pause for breath as oil inches lower
European stocks traded flat Tuesday as investors paused for breath as oil prices retreated and U.S. markets ended…
BOE’s bond-buying plan is already paying off
Without having yet bought a single corporate bond, the Bank of England (BOE) is already achieving its aim, simply…
Sterling to fall further, analysts warn
Sterling is set to plunge further against the dollar in the medium to long term due to the uncertainty following…
Europe stocks end on positive note as BoE cuts rates
European stocks ended on Thursday in positive territory as investors celebrated the Bank of England's (BoE) latest…
Sterling falls hammered by Bank of England’s easing measures
Sterling fell on Thursday, on track for its largest one-day decline in a month against the dollar, after the Bank…
