Bank of England holds rates at 5.25% with MPC divided
Committee voted by a majority of 6-3 for the hold
Bank Of England
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Weekly outlook: Monetary policy decisions from the Fed, Bank of England and BoJ due
Key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 30 October
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UK unemployment edges up to 4.2% as ‘experimental’ calculation used
ONS introduces new process which uses tax data and benefit claims
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‘Narrative-ruining’ inflation print stays at 6.7% in September
UK CPI is ‘trapped between the push and pull of prices at the pump and those on supermarket shelves’, warn experts
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UK economy ekes out growth in August but not enough to prompt more rate rises
A modest 0.2% rise in GDP was reported
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Rising bond yields: A one-off adjustment, or a warning light for investors?
Bond markets are preparing for ‘higher for longer’ interest rates despite falling inflation
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BNY Mellon’s Dhar: Bank of England faced with ‘most difficult task’ in countering stagflation
Chief economist says recession risks are higher than markets are pricing in
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Four views: Are gilts finally back in favour?
A year after Liz Truss’s ill-fated mini-budget sent the bond market into a tailspin, experts give their view on the role gilts have to play in portfolios going forward
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To cut or not to cut: Are markets in for a ‘pleasant surprise’ from central banks?
Have inflationary pressures eased sufficiently for central banks to start cutting interest rates?
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‘Not a time for major calls’: Six multi-asset managers explain their Q4 positioning
Six investors outline their thoughts on markets for the final quarter of the year and beyond
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Sir John Redwood blames central bank failures for spiralling inflation
IEA paper calls on BoE to stop selling bonds and review its inflation forecasting model
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A year on from the mini-budget, has investor confidence in the UK been restored?
Brighter times could be on the horizon for the home market
