Natasha Browne looks at what the Bank of England’s latest message means for scheme investment
Yields on ten-year gilts rose this morning after the minutes from the last meeting of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) showed the majority of members backed new governor Mark Carney's move to provide forward guidance on interest rates....
The UK's headline inflation rate fell back to 2.8% in July, matching analysts expectations, the latest data has revealed.
Fixed income managers have cautioned the Bank of England (BoE) will be forced to backtrack on its forward guidance measures as it has been too pessimistic over the state of the UK economy.
The Bank of England (BoE) has held interest rates for the 53rd consecutive month and opted not to increase the size of its £375bn quantiative easing (QE) programme.
The Bank of England (BoE) has named Sir John Cunliffe, currently the UK Permanent Representative to the European Union, as deputy governor for financial stability, replacing Paul Tucker.
Natasha Browne analyses Bank of England governor Mark Carney’s first move and its impact on gilt yields
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is looking into claims traders intentionally pushed up the price of government bonds before attempting to sell them to the Bank of England (BoE) in 2011.
Gilt yields jump after the latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) minutes revealed all members voted against more quantitative easing (QE).
UK CPI inflation rose from 2.7% to 2.9% in June, with the largest upward contributions coming from petrol, clothing and footwear.