Business Matters

Bank of England staff worked nearly 13,000 days overseas, FOI data shows

Bank of England staff worked abroad for 12,889 days in total under a policy allowing up to 40 days overseas a year, freedom ...

Bank of England to announce latest decision on interest rates

Policymakers are expected to hold rates at 3.75% for a fifth time, meaning monthly repayments for homeowners on a tracker ...
Crypto Briefing

Bank of England considers ending quantitative tightening: FT

This article examines how recent events may relate to prediction market pricing. It reflects interpretive analysis of ...

Over 1,000 Bank of England staff worked from the beach last year as its WFH policy draws criticism

BANK of England workers spent more than 12,800 days working from abroad last year, according to new figures. More than 1,000 ...
Opinion

The Bank of England’s disgraceful remote working culture must end

The Bank of England has long expressed concerns about the British economy’s comparatively weak productivity. Perhaps it ought to re-examine its own employment practices.

Bank of England, awaiting evidence of Iran war inflation hit, keeps rates on hold

By David Milliken, William Schomberg and Yoruk Bahceli LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - The Bank of England kept interest rates on ...

Bank of England holds UK interest rate steady at 3.75% — but policymakers see upside inflation risk

The Bank of England on Thursday held U.K. interest rates steady at 3.75%, in line with economists' expectations.

Bank of England Policymakers Set Out Views on Rates Outlook After Split Vote

LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - The Bank of England left interest rates on hold at 3.75% on Thursday ⁠after ⁠a split 6-3 vote by ...

An insider once in charge of failing banks lifts the lid on banking

Harrison Young has had a long and distinguished international career in banking and finance. He started in senior executive ...