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Bank of England: A Legacy of Central Banking Established in 1694, the Bank of England stands as a cornerstone of modern central banking, serving as both banker and debt manager for the UK government. Initially a privately owned entity, it transitioned to nationalisation in 1946 before achieving oper...
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Last Updated : 21/03/25, 03:31 PM
Bank of England: A Deep Dive into its Functions The Bank of England, established in 1694, prioritizes maintaining monetary and financial stability for the UK. Its core mandate focuses on stable prices and secure payment systems, primarily achieved by managing the base interest rate to meet the gover...
BANK OF ENGLAND NEWS
RBI adds 57.49 tonnes of gold to forex kitty in FY25, brings 38.64 tonnes back to India
May 06, 2025 3:21 am
According to the World Gold Council (WGC), central banks’ insatiable appetite for gold reached a significant milestone in 2024
Rise in UK jobless rate muddies Sunak's message to voters
June 11, 2024 3:33 pm
The jobless rate for the three months to April rose to 4.4% from 4.3% between January and March, the highest reading since the three months to September 2021.
UK: King Charles banknotes enter circulation
June 05, 2024 8:14 pm
Coins with the King's portrait entered circulation in December 2022, a few months after the death of Elizabeth II.
Bank of England policymaker says late policy easing is better for Britain
April 11, 2024 11:00 am
Money markets expect 56 basis points of interest rate cuts by the BoE this year and see a 52% chance of the first cut arriving in June, according to LSEG data.
Bank of England raises its key interest rate to a new 15-year high to fight inflation
August 03, 2023 8:07 pm
The quarter-percentage point increase to 5.25 per cent, which was widely anticipated by economists, was the central bank's 14th hike in a row.
UK economic growth unrevised at 0.1% in first quarter of 2023
June 30, 2023 12:28 pm
Previous monthly GDP data has shown that Britain's economy in April was slightly larger than in February 2020.
Bank of England hikes rates to 5% in surprise move to tackle stubborn inflation
June 22, 2023 6:35 pm
The BoE's Monetary Policy Committee voted 7-2 to raise its main interest rate to 5% from 4.5%, its highest since 2008 and its largest rate increase since February, following stickier inflation and wage growth since its policymakers met last in May.
Bank of England says it is on alert after turmoil in banking sector
March 28, 2023 4:41 pm
Markets have been roiled in recent weeks by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, followed by the failures of other US regional lenders and the emergency rescue of historic Swiss lender Credit Suisse by rival UBS.
Bank of England raises borrowing costs to 4%, hints rates near peak
February 02, 2023 7:30 pm
The central bank said Britain was still on course for a recession but it was likely to be "much shallower" than it feared in its last forecasts in November.
Bank of England hikes interest rates again but softens pace
December 15, 2022 7:14 pm
Switzerland’s central bank followed suit with an identical move a day later, and the European Central Bank also is expected to approve a similar increase Thursday.
