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Economy, United Kingdom. 8 November, 2012, 20:00
Bank of England MPC maintains bank rate at 0.5% and QE unchanged
Bank of England puts policy on hold.
Economy, United Kingdom. 15 September, 2012, 11:24
Closing the output gap: the case of the UK
Expanding central bank’s balance sheet indefinitely is probably nto going to close the output gap in anytime.
Economy, United Kingdom. 6 September, 2012, 19:00
Bank of England MPC maintains bank rate at 0.5% and QE unchanged
Bank of England puts policy on hold.
Economy, United Kingdom. 16 August, 2012, 0:38
What is the Bank of England thinking?
A few consideration on what the Bank of England’s next move might be.
Economy, United Kingdom. 2 August, 2012, 19:00
Bank of England MPC maintains bank rate at 0.5% and QE unchanged
Bank of England puts policy on hold.
Economy, United Kingdom. 25 July, 2012, 16:41
UK’s GDP fell 0.7% in Q2, worse than expected
UK’s GDP fell by 0.7% in the second quarter compared with the first quarter after a 0.3% contraction in the first quarter, much worse than the expected contraction of 0.2%. The Official for National Statistics attributes the fall partly on the Diamond Jubilee and record rainfall. Source: ONS
Economy, United Kingdom. 5 July, 2012, 19:02
Bank of England MPC maintains bank rate at 0.5% and increased QE by £50 billion
The Bank of England holds interest rate unchanged while increases the size of asset purchase programme by £50 billion.
Economy, United Kingdom. 7 June, 2012, 19:01
Bank of England MPC maintains interest rate and QE unchanged
The Bank of England maintains interest rate at 0.5% and the size of asset purchase programme at £325 billion.
Economy, United Kingdom. 24 May, 2012, 16:36
United Kingdom is in an even deeper recession
The second estimate shows that the UK economy contracts by 0.3% in the first quarter, revised down from a 0.2% contraction.
Economy, United Kingdom. 10 May, 2012, 19:02
Bank of England MPC maintains interest rate and QE unchanged
The Bank of England maintains interest rate at 0.5% and the size of asset purchase programme at £325 billion.
Economy, United Kingdom. 24 April, 2012, 16:45
Here’s the evidence that austerity does not work
The UK’s net public debt amounted to 66%, the highest on record, demonstration how austerity failed to produce what it was supposed to produce.
Economy, United Kingdom. 8 March, 2012, 20:02
Bank of England MPC maintains interest rate and asset purchase programme unchanged
The Bank of England has decided to leave Bank rate unchanged at 0.5%, and the asset purchase programme (quantitative easing) unchanged at £325 billion.
Economy, United Kingdom. 9 February, 2012, 20:02
Bank of England MPC keeps interest rate unchanged, expands QE to £325 billion
The Bank of England maintains interest rate at 0.5%, with asset purchase programme increased to £325 billion
Economy, United Kingdom. 6 October, 2011, 19:03
Bank of England MPC Keeps Interest Rate Unchanged, Launches QE 2
Bank of England keeps Bank rate at 0.5%, and increase the asset purchase programme to £275 billion, launching the second round of quantitative easing.
Economy, United Kingdom. 8 September, 2011, 19:05
Bank of England MPC Keeps Interest Rate and Quantitative Easing Unchanged
The Bank of England keeps Bank rate at 0.5%, and the size of the quantitative easing programme at £200 billion, everything unchanged.
Economy, United Kingdom. 26 July, 2011, 17:38
United Kingdom: GDP Grew By 0.2% In Q2
The UK economy grew by 0.2% in real term in the second quarter, in-line with estimate, but hardly a decent number. Year-on-year, the growth was 0.7%.
Economy, United Kingdom. 12 July, 2011, 17:00
United Kingdom: CPI Inflation Falls To 4.2%, RPI Inflation Falls To 5.0%
Inflation in the United Kingdom eased a bit in June: CPI inflation fell from 4.5% to 4.2% as the economy is doing pretty badly.
Economy, United Kingdom. 7 July, 2011, 19:23
United Kingdom: Bank of England MPC Keeps Interest Rate and Quantitative Easing Unchanged
The Bank of England keeps Bank Rate and the target size of asset purchase programme unchanged in the latest meeting.
Economy, United Kingdom. 22 June, 2011, 18:40
United Kingdom: Bank of England Minutes For June 2011 Meeting
Bank of England minutes shows that the hawkish camp has lost one member. The balance between price stability and growth remains a difficult one.
Economy, United Kingdom. 14 June, 2011, 17:00
United Kingdom: CPI Inflation Remains At 4.5%, RPI Inflation At 5.2%
Conumer Prices Inflation in the UK stays at 4.5% in May, matching the market expectation, yet remains way above target.


