Bank of England boss Mark Carney warns house prices could fall by a third in a no-deal Brexit September 13, 2018 The governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney said house prices could crash 35 per cent over three years in the event of a no-deal Brexit in a briefing to cabinet today. Carney said if the UK crashed out of the European Union without a deal, a sharp rise in mortgage rates could torpedo [...]
Bank of England boss Mark Carney warns house prices could fall by a third in a no-deal Brexit September 13, 2018 The governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney said house prices could crash 35 per cent over three years in the event of a no-deal Brexit in a briefing to cabinet today. Carney said if the UK crashed out of the European Union without a deal, a sharp rise in mortgage rates could torpedo [...]
One Bartholomew Lane put on the market for £104m September 13, 2018 A major City building is being put up for sale for more than £100m today, City A.M. can reveal. One Bartholomew Lane, which is located opposite the Bank of England in the heart of the Square Mile, currently houeses South Korea’s sovereign wealth fund and the Agricultural Bank of China (one of China’s three largest [...]
One Bartholomew Lane put on the market for £104m September 13, 2018 A major City building is being put up for sale for more than £100m today, City A.M. can reveal. One Bartholomew Lane, which is located opposite the Bank of England in the heart of the Square Mile, currently houeses South Korea’s sovereign wealth fund and the Agricultural Bank of China (one of China’s three largest [...]
Sterling and the euro gain against the dollar thanks to cooling US inflation September 13, 2018 Sterling and the euro have risen against the dollar as they received an unexpected boost from US inflation. The “disappointing” inflation reading saw the dollar sink against the pound and euro, meaning sterling climbed to 1.31 against the dollar, its highest since late July, while the euro reached 1.17. Read more: Barclays: Trump impeachment wouldn't [...]
Sterling and the euro gain against the dollar thanks to cooling US inflation September 13, 2018 Sterling and the euro have risen against the dollar as they received an unexpected boost from US inflation. The “disappointing” inflation reading saw the dollar sink against the pound and euro, meaning sterling climbed to 1.31 against the dollar, its highest since late July, while the euro reached 1.17. Read more: Barclays: Trump impeachment wouldn't [...]
Bank of England holds monetary policy unchanged amid “greater uncertainty”on Brexit September 13, 2018 The Bank of England today left monetary policy unchanged amid “greater uncertainty” in markets on the Brexit process and a worsening global trade outlook. The Bank's monetary policy committee (MPC) raised its main interest rate, bank rate, on 2 August, in only the second increase in the decade since the financial crisis began, but minutes [...]
Bank of England holds monetary policy unchanged amid “greater uncertainty”on Brexit September 13, 2018 The Bank of England today left monetary policy unchanged amid “greater uncertainty” in markets on the Brexit process and a worsening global trade outlook. The Bank's monetary policy committee (MPC) raised its main interest rate, bank rate, on 2 August, in only the second increase in the decade since the financial crisis began, but minutes [...]
Government to unveil new set of no deal Brexit papers today September 13, 2018 Brexit secretary Dominic Raab is poised to unveil a further 28 ‘technical notices’ advising the country how to prepare for a no deal scenario. The notices, due to be published this afternoon after a special "no deal" Cabinet meeting which Bank of England governor Mark Carney was seen joining, will offer detail on a number of critical [...]
The EU needs dynamic new thinking, not lectures on unity September 13, 2018 Even a stopped clock is right twice a day. This should be adopted as the personal motto of European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker, or at least as the tagline for his final State of the Union address yesterday. “There is no applause when EU law dictates that Europeans have to change the clocks twice a [...]