by Ryan Littlestone | September 13th, 2018, 11:03:41 | BOE, Central Banks, News
Details from the Bank of England monetary policy meeting 13 September 2018 Expected vote 9-0 Bank rate unchanged at 0.75% Prior vote 9-0 to hike from 0.50% to 0.75% Finished QE £445bn The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) sets monetary policy to meet...
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 | March 22nd, 2018, 12:00:31 | BOE, Central Banks
Details of the Bank of England March 2018 MPC meeting 22 March 2018 Prior 9-0 Finished QE 445bn MaCafferty & Saunders the hikers Dissenters saw widespread evidence of near-zero slack and accelerating wage growth May IR would allow a fuller view of underlying...
by Ryan Littlestone | November 2nd, 2017, 12:00:18 | BOE, Central Banks
Bank of England October 2017 MPC montary policy announcement 02 November 2017 Prior vote: 7/2 to keep rates unchanged at 0.25% Growth Forecast: Stronger near-term / weaker further out Inflation Forecast: Higher near-term / back toward 2% further out Brexit: Focused on...