Banks to hold up to £10bn more capital; Bank of England plans
The Bank of England set out plans on Tuesday to require banks to hold as much as 10 billion pounds extra capital as…
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Bank of England holds key rate at 0.5% in 8-1 vote
The Bank of England Thursday left its lending rate at a record low of 0.5%, as expected. Policy makers voted 8-1 to…
Europe stocks close largely lower; BoE holds rates
European stocks closed largely lower Thursday, as crude prices hit fresh lows and the Bank of England (BoE) held…
Egypt-born Shafik leads race to run Britain’s Financial Regulator
The Bank of England’s Egyptian-born most senior female official has been tipped to take charge of Britain’s…
U.K. Mortgage Lending hits 6-Month High in May
U.K. mortgage lending grew in May at the fastest pace in six months, official figures showed Monday, a fresh sign…
Bank of England confirms EU exit Research after Email Misfire
The Bank of England plans to assess the implications of a possible British exit from the European Union, it said in…
Bank of England leaves Key Rate at 0.5%
The Bank of England made no changes to monetary policy at its meeting on Monday, as expected, maintaining its…
Euro Zone set to report Solid Growth, for a Change
With optimism building that the United States is already recovering smartly from another horrible start to the…
FTSE 100 edge higher as Burberry gains; BOE Rate Decision due
U.K. stocks rallied Thursday, with Burberry Group PLC shares benefiting after a broker raised targets, and with a…
Kingfisher Shares Drop in London As Profit Declines; FTSE 100 Flat
The U.K’s FTSE 100 slipped Tuesday, with shares of Kingfisher PLC dropping after its quarterly update and Petrofac…
