Rachel Reeves is having no more joy from the OBR and the Bank than Liz Truss did
We will all be paying even higher taxes very soon. There will not be many jobs, and we may not even be able to switch on the ...
Bank of England humiliates Rachel Reeves with brutal downgrade to UK’s growth forecast
While the cutting of interest rates will have come as a relief to Rachel Reeves, the Bank's cut to growth predictions is a ...
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey answers YOUR questions from Rachel Reeves’ Budget to Trump’s trade war
THE Bank of England yesterday lowered interest rates from 4.75 per cent to 4.5, while halving its growth forecasts amid fears ...
Bank of England's Mann sees consumer pricing near target in year ahead, FT reports
Bank of England interest rate-setter Catherine Mann said companies will struggle to raise prices this year as consumers are ...
Gloomy growth forecast adds to Rachel Reeves’ woes
A gloomy growth forecast from the Bank of England has piled the pressure on Rachel Reeves ahead of a verdict from the Budget watchdog in March. The Bank of England cut interest rates but halved its ...
Rachel Reeves doesn't want you to realise one thing about interest rates drop
So although a cut in interest rates is welcome, Rachel Reeves should not benefit from a boost to the country's morale. Her ...
Bank of England cuts rates, sees higher inflation and weaker growth
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Opinion
Why liberating UK economy from remaining EU rules is Rachel Reeves' only hope
The latest ploy is to say that because of the likelihood of President Donald Trump introducing tariffs on EU goods, we should move closer to the EU as an act of solidarity. Well solidarity won’t ...
Pound plunges as Bank of England cuts rates – and hints at more to come
The value of the pound has sunk sharply as the Bank of England signalled there would be more interest rate cuts later this ...
Bank of England’s top economist dismisses hopes of big interest rates cuts in further blow to Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves has suffered another blow in her bid to boost tepid economic growth after the Bank of England played down the idea of a big interest rate cut later this year. At such a critical moment ...
Should Rachel Reeves pay for her mishandling of the economy?
Despite her audacious tax raids, an absence of ‘growth, growth, growth’ and, now, the prospect of stagflation, the chancellor ...
Rachel Reeves to meet bank bosses as growth agenda stalls
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to meet top bank bosses this week, in the latest attempt to kickstart her growth agenda. The ...