Bank of England
The latest news, updates and opinions on Bank of England from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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When is the next Bank of England base rate meeting?
The Bank of England held interest rates at 4% in November. When is the next Monetary Policy Committee meeting and will interest rates fall further?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Central banks have evolved. Are they still fit for purpose?
The rise to power and dominance of the central banks has been a key theme in MoneyWeek in its 25 years. Has their rule been benign?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Brits leave £31.6 billion in savings accounts paying 1% interest or less – do you need to switch?
Eight million Brits hold money in savings accounts that pay 1% interest or less, meaning the value of their cash is being eroded by inflation.
By Daniel Hilton Published
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MoneyWeek news quiz: Will Reeves force you to buy UK shares?
Quiz Rumours the chancellor will introduce a minimum UK share requirement in ISAs surfaced this week. Test your knowledge of the headlines in MoneyWeek’s news quiz.
By MoneyWeek Published
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Retail bond paying 8.25% launches – should you buy it?
A new bond from alternative property lender LendInvest looks eye-catching but how do retail bonds work, and what are the risks?
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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UK to have highest inflation among advanced economies this year and next, says IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it expects inflation to remain high in the UK, while lowering economic growth forecasts for 2026.
By Daniel Hilton Published
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‘Current account coasters’ are leaving billions of pounds languishing in low interest accounts
The average saver with £10,000 or more in their zero interest current account is missing out on over £1,500 in potential interest payments, new research has revealed.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Hargreaves Lansdown launches first cash ISA – how does it compare?
Hargreaves Lansdown is offering an own brand cash ISA for the first time with their new easy-access account. How does the interest rate compare to other products?
By Daniel Hilton Published
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Is Britain heading for a big debt crisis?
Opinion Things are not yet as bad as some reports have claimed. But they sure aren’t rosy either, says Julian Jessop
By Julian Jessop Published
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