Person: Ben Broadbent

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Who might lead the Bank of England after Brexit?

Britain is expected to choose a new central bank chief this year to succeed Canadian Mark Carney, who will step down in June 2019, three months after the country’s scheduled exit from the EU. No one has yet thrown their hat into the ring to succeed him, but there are numerous contenders.

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UK spend falls further as house-price growth slows

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Janet Yellen drives shares higher

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Sterling resumes fall after Mark Carney's comments

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Bank of England survey provides nuanced view of Brexit hit

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Bank of England flags more cuts

British consumer credit surges, mortgage approvals edge higher

British consumer credit continued to grow during October at rates not seen since 2006, while mortgage approvals edged up, Bank of England data showed yesterday.

Tue, 01 Dec, 2015

BoE chief: Rates path to be materially different

Bank of England deputy governor Ben Broadbent said that the path of UK interest rates is going to be "materially different" than in the past.

Mon, 25 Aug, 2014

US economy under spotlight at muster

Flashes of illumination rather than fireworks are expected at this week’s annual meeting of top central bankers and economists in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Mon, 18 Aug, 2014

Carney revamps Bank of England management

Ben Broadbent and Nemat Shafik will become deputy governors at the Bank of England as Mark Carney leads the biggest management shakeup since the institution gained independence in 1997.

Wed, 19 Mar, 2014

Sterling to stay weak 'for some time'

The newest policymaker at the Bank of England warned today that the pound will have to remain weak for some time to rebalance the economy towards exports.

Mon, 26 Sep, 2011

Bank of England set to keep rates on hold

The Bank of England is expected to keep UK interest rates at their record low of 0.5% today despite high inflation which is piling misery onto cash-strapped households.

Thu, 07 Jul, 2011

Bank of England expected to keep interest rates static

Bank of England policymakers are expected to shrug off inflation jitters and keep interest rates at an historic low today.

Thu, 10 Mar, 2011