Person: Charles Bean

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UK ‘not in a housing bubble’ as prices rise from historically low level

Jon Cunliffe, a civil servant who is due to join the Bank of England as deputy governor for financial stability next month, said the housing market is not in a bubble as prices are rising from historically low levels.

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UK 'only partially insulated' from eurozone debt crisis

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Key agency warns on Spain's credit rating

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Bank of England deputy hints at home loan restrictions

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UK rates 'set to stay on hold'

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Another cut in UK borrowing costs 'less likely'

Committee vote leads to UK interest rate cut predictions

The prospect of a cut in UK interest rates loomed larger today as it emerged that four members of a key Bank of England committee voted for a reduction this month.

Wed, 20 Jul, 2005

British rates ‘may need to rise further’

BANK OF ENGLAND chief economist Charles Bean said interest rates may need to rise further as the economy picks up strength, though policymakers will move gradually and take time to consider the impact of their changes.

Tue, 25 Nov, 2003