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.

Podcast - Bank of England dovish pause, PMIs remain weak

OANDA Senior Market Analyst Craig Erlam joined Trader Nick and Jonny Hart to discuss the latest central bank interest rate decisions and Friday's PMIs.

22-09-2023 12:42 GMT by Craig Erlam

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Week Ahead - US and eurozone inflation, Fed speak, Bank of Japan minutes

It will be a busy week filled with a wide range of economic releases, with the focus falling on the consumer and the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge. August personal income is expected to rise given the strong labor market while spending cooled given the end of summer vacations. The bond market will pay extremely close attention to the next round of inflation readings.

22-09-2023 11:44 GMT by Craig Erlam