Rate cut expected in US
The only doubt in the minds of many economic forecasters is not if the US central bank will cut interest rates this week but by how much.
The Federal Reserve's open mar...
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Rate cut calls grow after industry slashes prices
Industry was piling the pressure on the Bank of England last night for a cut in interest rates after the CBI reported that Britain's recession-hit manufacturers were slas...
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City sniffs a rate cut as sterling strengthens
The City was last night poised for further cuts in interest rates after sterling's return to favour on the foreign exchanges removed a key objection from the Bank of Engl...
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Price falls raise rate cut hopes
Cheaper petrol and a cooling off in the housing market raised hopes yesterday that Britain's inflation rate has passed its peak, paving the way for a cut in interest rate...
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MPC split over interest rates
Three members of the Bank of England's interest rate-setting body kept up pressure for a cut in the cost of borrowing this month, it emerged today.
Minutes from the meet...
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Trade figures and EMU delay give sterling an exchange rate boost
Sterling bounced back on the foreign exchanges yesterday after better trade figures and a belief that Britain's entry into the single currency may be several years off sa...
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Brown's studies: exchange rates
Sterling fell on the foreign exchanges yesterday after the Treasury said the right level for the pound to join the single currency would be slightly lower than it is toda...
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US jobless level climbs, boosting rate cut hopes
Hopes of a cut in US interest rates were boosted yesterday after official figures showed unemployment in the world's largest economy climbed to its highest rate in almost...
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ECB rate cut seeks to protect fragile eurozone
The European Central Bank yesterday admitted that eurozone economies were too weak to withstand the surging single currency, when it cut borrowing costs to a record low o...
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US jobless rate hits nine-year high
The US jobless rate hit its highest level for nine years in May, official figures showed today. However, Wall Street took heart from the fact that the job losses were sma...
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