Person: Kristin Forbes

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Bank of England divided over rate policy

The Bank of England shocked financial markets yesterday when it said three of its policymakers voted for an interest rate increase, the closest it has come to raising rates since 2007, despite signs of a slowdown in the UK economy.

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Mark Carney warns of 'challenging time for British households' as interest rates kept at 0.25%

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UK prices ‘to keep rising’

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Sterling falls as Bank of England signals more stimulus is possible

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Bank of England rate hike ‘sooner rather than later’

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Sterling gains on euro and dollar

Bank of England official warns of 'sunburn' if interest rates stay low

A key Bank of England official has warned of the dangers of “lingering too long in the sun” with low interest rates in the latest sign that it is edging towards a hike.

Mon, 17 Aug, 2015

Bank of England rate increase ‘sooner than expected’

British interest rates may rise sooner than many people expect if inflation rebounds strongly after its recent sharp fall, Bank of England rate-setter Kristin Forbes said yesterday.

Tue, 27 Jan, 2015