Carney Europe can learn lessons
Mark Carney, incoming Bank of England governor has warned Europe is at risk of a Japanese-style 'lost decade' in his final statement as governor of the Bank of Canada.
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The Euro experiment
State intervention can work in inefficient markets, but should be avoided in those that are correctly functioning, according to Richard Woolnough of M&G Asset Management.
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central bank growth policies madness talbut
Robert Talbut argues that risk assets may provide better value today than less risky assets but this is more of an indictment on the lack of value in the latter rather than any tremendous value in the former.
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treasury demands more from tucker
The Bank of England’s deputy governor, Paul Tucker, has tabled the use of negative interest rates as a potential monetary policy, prompting the Treasury Select Committee to ask for a further explanation.
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Think about currency now
UK investors considering selling offshore assets this year are being encouraged to start thinking about currency valuations as a priority as sterling continues it decline.
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Pound falls following BofE announcement
A less than rosy economic forecast by the Bank of England caused the pound to fall to a six-month low against the dollar and to one of its lowest levels against the euro for 15 months on Wednesday.
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wealth managers right to be inflation wary
We've heard some tantalising comments from Mark Carney this week on inflation targeting and, given how the Bank of England has failed to keep below its 2% benchmark, perhaps reassessing its goals might be a good idea.
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Carney should follow Draghis lead
So, it's the turn of a Canadian to take residence in the grandest of London's pecuniary institutions yes, Alanis Morissette has been selling out the O2 Arena.
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king calls on fsa to review bank capital
The UK's four biggest banks could need raise to up to £35bn in new capital to protect themselves against future losses, the Bank of England has claimed.
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carney named new bank of england governor
Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney has been named as Mervyn King’s successor at the Bank of England.
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qe extended by the back door
The Bank of England has changed how its asset purchase facility (APF) is managed, in a move which amounts to further loosening of UK monetary policy.
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november qe decision will be a close call
There are divisions at the Bank of England over adding to the £375bn quantitative easing (QE) programme next month.