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Bank of England (BoE) news

The Bank of England (BoE) is the central bank of the United Kingdom. Its primary objective is to maintain price stability, targeting a 2% inflation rate. The BoE uses interest rate adjustments and quantitative easing to influence the economy and achieve its inflation target. It also plays a key role in ensuring financial stability in the UK.

All eyes on Bank of England
The British pound has posted slight gains ahead of today's key Bank of England meeting. In the European session, GBP/USD is trading at 1.2167, up 0.17% on the day. BoE expected to deliver 50bp salvo The BoE will be in the spotlight, with the markets pricing a supersize 50bp rate hike at 90%.
04-08-2022 05:12 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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Pound edges higher, markets eye BoE
The British pound is in positive territory today and briefly climbed above the 1.22 line. In the European session, GBP/USD is trading at 1.2185, up 0.18% on the day. Will BoE tighten by 50bp? The Bank of England meets on Thursday, and a 50bp hike looks likely, especially after hints from Governor Bailey to that effect.
03-08-2022 07:30 GMT by Kenneth Fisher
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