The U.S. dollar edged higher on Friday ahead of key U.S. payroll figures later in the day, after the yen climbed to a nine-week high as ...

What this means is that there is cautious optimism in the UK that we might escape the worst of Trump’s trade wars. Some even ...

The  Bank of England’s decision to cut interest rates has been widely welcomed by business, but it comes with caveats. The ...

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Andrew Bailey says he is "following closely" whether Trump will change US support for the institutions.

The Bank of England has cut its main interest rats for the third time in six months as the British economy is struggling to ...

The central bank cut rates for the third time in about six months as it said economic growth had been weaker than expected.

Obviously we are very supportive of measures that raise growth in the long term,” said Bank of England rate-setter Clare ...

The rate cut initially put sterling under pressure although it rallied from lows. The pound was quoted lower at USD1.2444 at the London equities close on Thursday, compared to USD1.2513 at the close ...

The base rate fell to 4.5 on Thursday, but the Bank halved the UK’s economic growth forecast for this year while predicting surging inflation.

The PA news agency looks at the outcome of the Bank of England’s decision, and whether rates will fall again soon.