Media releases
Bolsom: Bank of England pause to quantitative easing shows "lack of confidence in sustained recovery"
The Bank of England voted to keep rates on hold today at 0.5 pc and paused quantitative easing at £200 billion pounds.
Sterling falls in response to UK Services data
Bolsom says investors are ‘reminded of the economy’s fundamental weakness’
QE end will not reassure investors, says city expert
Activity in British construction sector records a 23 month high in January
City expert says double-dip recession a “strong reality”, despite Sentance’s reassurances
Sterling hits a five month high against a broadly weaker euro
GDP figures confirm recession end but figures are “utterly intangible to UK Businesses”
Investors may be cautious about over-estimating pace of recovery
City expert says “double-dip recession cannot be ruled out”
Mark Bolsom forecasts a “bumpy couple of years” for UK consumers and businesses
UK Retail sales come in weaker than expected
Pound falls to a session low against the euro
Bank of England “left exposed” by latest inflation figure
CPI hit 2.9 per cent for December 2009
Bank of England’s Roundtable offers UK Businesses little comfort
The last Bank of England Roundtable of 2009 offered UK businesses a bleak short-term outlook
Sterling hits a 1 month high against the dollar
MPC Member’s optimism triggered sterling’s gain