by Ryan Littlestone | June 25th, 2018, 14:57:50 | BOE, Central Banks, News, Video
GBP has been given a new lease of life after a hawkish BOE MPC meeting Today I spoke to the folks at Core TV about what’s happening in the pound and how there could be a great selling opportunity into the August MPC...
by Ryan Littlestone | June 21st, 2018, 21:40:28 | BOE, Central Banks, News
Further information on the QE reduction and interest rate levels from the BOE Just reading through the Carney speech Si’s put up, there’s some additional detail on the decision to only start unwinding QE when rates reached 1.5% vs the 2.0% prior; The MPC...
by Ryan Littlestone | June 21st, 2018, 11:00:57 | BOE, Central Banks, News
Details of the Bank of England June 2018 MPC meeting 21 June 2018 Prior vote 7-2 Prior bank rate 0.50% Prior vote 7-2 in favour of keeping rates unchanged Finished QE 445bn Comments; Vote was 6-3 in favour of unchanged Bank Rate, unanimous for QE at 435B/APF at 10B...
by Ryan Littlestone | June 21st, 2018, 10:22:32 | BOE, Central Banks
Preview of the Bank of England June 2018 MPC meeting I’ve got a bit of a problem. The market has put another target on the calendar for a BOE rate hike and this time it’s August. Not content with the arse whipping it got on its May expectations, it’s...
by Ryan Littlestone | May 31st, 2018, 08:31:20 | BOE, Economic Data, UK
April 2018 UK mortgage applications and consumer credit data 31 May 2018 Prior 62,914. Revised to 62,802 Mortgage lending 3.894bn vs 3.800bn exp. Prior 3.968bn. Revised to 3.959bn Total lending 5.726bn vs 4.222bn prior. Revised to 4.384bn BOE consumer credit 1.832bn...
by Ryan Littlestone | May 10th, 2018, 13:10:08 | BOE, Central Banks
Statement and press conference from Bank of England’s Mark Carney at the May inflation report 10 May 2018 A review of Carney’s comments and performance. Opening comments; The economy has not fulfilled conditions for a rate hike since Feb projections UK...