The Bank of England has softened its proposed approach to regulating stablecoins, abandoning plans to cap the amount individuals and businesses could hold after criticism from politicians and the cryptocurrency
The Bank of England Holds Rates at 3.75pc
The Bank of England has left interest rates unchanged at 3.75%, marking the fourth consecutive meeting in which policymakers have opted to keep borrowing costs on hold despite signs that
Iran crisis sparks £3,000 mortgage shock for homeowners
Hundreds of thousands of homeowners are facing a fresh mortgage squeeze as higher borrowing costs linked to the Iran conflict threaten to add more than £3,000 a year to household
Relief for households as petrol and mortgage peaks pass
The Bank of England is increasingly likely to keep interest rates on hold after easing oil prices reduced concerns that the conflict in Iran would trigger a prolonged inflation shock,
Energy bills soar again as households face £220 hit
UK households are set to face a sharp rise in energy costs after Ofgem increased the energy price cap by 13% amid soaring wholesale oil and gas prices linked to
UK households face £209 rise in annual energy bills
UK household energy bills are forecast to rise sharply from July, with consultancy Cornwall Insight predicting the annual energy price cap will increase by £209 to around £1,850 for a
UK’s economy is set to stall for the remainder of the year
Britain’s economy is set to stall for the remainder of the year, according to new forecasts from Morgan Stanley, which warned that the economic fallout from the Iran conflict could
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Homebuyers rush to secure mortgages ahead of rate rises
UK housing activity picked up in March as borrowers rushed to secure deals ahead of potential interest rate increases linked to rising energy costs.
Bank of England may restart rate cuts in fourth quarter
The Bank of England could begin cutting interest rates in the fourth quarter of 2026 if energy market pressures ease, according to Andrew Wishart of Berenberg.
Bank of England likely to keep rates steady at 3.75%
The Bank of England is widely expected to hold interest rates at 3.75% at today’s policy announcement, as policymakers take a cautious stance amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Bank of England flags risk of downturn in global stocks
Sarah Breeden has warned that investors should be prepared for a potential correction in global equity markets, citing elevated valuations and mounting risks.