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Bank with 3m customers gives urgent Bank of England alert to anyone with savings
A bank with three million customers has issued an alert to all savers - saying they are losing money by not taking action.
Bank of England could cut base rate if jobs market continues to slow – Bailey
Businesses are ‘adjusting employment’ as a result of Rachel Reeves’ decision to raise national insurance contributions for firms, the governor said.
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Invest your savings, Reeves to tell voters as she puts brakes on cash ISA reforms
While the Chancellor remains committed to the idea of reforming cash Isas, the Treasury has admitted that work still needs to be done on the policy and the focus of next week will be on the “first ...
Income tax threshold freeze for millions beyond 2028 left on table by Treasury minister Darren Jones
Income tax threshold freeze for millions beyond 2028 left on table by Treasury minister Darren Jones - The Government has promised not to raise the ‘headline rate’ of income tax but has left open the ...
BoE hints at interest rates cuts to prop up stalling jobs market - as more tax hikes loom
Treasury Chief Secretary Darren Jones dodged on what counted as a 'modest income' after promises that those workers would be ...
Andrew Bailey calls for lower interest rates if job market stalls
The Governor of the Bank of England has called for more dramatic cuts to interest rates if the jobs market sees a substantial slowdown. In an interview with The Times, Andrew Bailey insisted: “I ...
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Interest rates set for 'downward path' despite high inflation, says Bank of England boss
Andrew Bailey has indicated that interest rates are set for a "downward path" despite inflation remaining above the central bank's target. The Bank of England governor's comments come ahead of the ...
Rachel Reeves urged to make ‘bold choices’ at Mansion House speech as growth stalls
Financial services are looking to Rachel Reeves’ Mansion House speech and the launch of her new growth strategy for the sector as a pivotal turning point. The industry has been courted by the ...
Central bank independence needs a better defence: Peacock
Investors may be fixated on Donald Trump’s attacks on the Federal Reserve, but the Bank of England also faces increasing ...
Bank of England could make cuts to interest rates if jobs market slows down, Bailey says
Bank of England could make cuts to interest rates if jobs market slows down, Bailey says - Businesses are ‘adjusting employment’ as a result of Rachel Reeves’ decision to raise national insurance ...
Bank of England prepared to cut rates if job market slows, says governor
The Bank of England is prepared to make larger interest rate cuts if the job market shows signs of slowing down, its governor has said. In an interview with the Times, Andrew Bailey said "I really do ...
UK government to make new push to cut red tape for businesses aiming to cut emissions
British finance minister Rachel Reeves will task regulators this week with lowering barriers to businesses seeking to cut ...