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The Latest Breaking News from The Bank of England

Surge in wages means beleaguered borrowers must wait for interest rates cut

Pay packets are now growing at 5.2 per cent, up from 4.9 per cent three months ago

The Independent UK

Bank set to hold rates as wage growth rises for first time in more than a year

Official figures showed regular earnings growth rose by more than expected, to 5.2% in the three months to October.

Evening Standard

UK pay growth leaps to 5.2%, reducing chances of interest rate cut

Rise in wages for skilled workers in manufacturing sector drives increase, but vacancies fall again

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Wages surge reduces chances of an interest rate cut this week

The rate of unemployment remained unchanged at 4.3% in the three months to October.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 falls as markets tread water ahead of interest rate decisions

The Bank of England and the US Federal Reserve will make calls on interest rates later in the week.

Evening Standard

Grade I listed former orangery converted by Sir John Soane on sale for £500k

This unique Music Room was designed by the architect behind the Bank of England

Evening Standard

Bank of England expected to hold interest rates after jump in inflation

Policymakers are unlikely to give mortgage holders an early Christmas present this year, after inflation rose in October.

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UK economy shrinks for second month in a row

THE UK economy unexpectedly contracted in October, marking two months in a row of negative growth for the first time since the pandemic, new…

The National (Scotland)

De La Rue in talks over near-£100m deal to sell stake

The group said it was in discussions with UK private equity firm Disruptive Capital GP and Pension SuperFund Capital over the potential stake sale.

Evening Standard

Lessons from history for Scottish independence campaign

THEY may be more than 100 years old but the writings of one of the leading figures in Ireland’s fight for national liberation still have important…

The National (Scotland)

The great reset: Starmer pins hopes on six new policy ‘milestones’

PM announces priorities to ‘galvanise’ his premiership with pledges on better living standards, shorter NHS waiting lists, more police and 1.5 million new homes... as Bank of England warns firms will axe jobs in response to tax rises

The Independent UK

National insurance hike ‘biggest issue’ after Budget, Bank chief says

Andrew Bailey, speaking at the Financial Times’ Global Boardroom, said it is not yet clear what effect the tax change could have on inflation.

Evening Standard

Sir Kit McMahon obituary

Deputy governor of the Bank of England who helped to rescue the Midland Bank from collapse in the late 1980s

The Guardian - UK

Mortgage costs could jump for 4.4m households by end of 2027 – Bank of England

The central bank stressed that UK lenders are still in a strong position to support households and businesses, even if the economic backdrop worsens.

Evening Standard

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Fortune

Trump picked Scott Bessent for Treasury despite ties to Democratic megadonor George Soros

Bessent worked for Soros and played a key role in the short bet that “broke the Bank of England.”

The Guardian - UK

Isaac Newton’s wealth ‘intimately connected’ with slavery, author says

Scientist and banker benefited from gold mined primarily by enslaved Africans in Brazil, book claims

The Guardian - UK

Remember the global financial crisis? Well, high-risk securities are back

The shadow banking sector is trying its hand at trading in debt-based products such as collateralised loan obligations

The Guardian - UK

Never mind what Rachel Reeves did long ago at the Bank of England: what claims do you make on your CV?

The chancellor is said to have ‘rounded up’ her years of service. But if she did plump up her working achievements a bit, who hasn’t, asks Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

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The Independent UK

Why has inflation increased and what does it mean for households?

Inflation lifted to its highest level since April last month, according to official data.

Evening Standard

What's true on Rachel Reeves' LinkedIn CV — and what's not?

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has been embroiled in a scandal over the editing of her LinkedIn

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UK Inflation Rises, Bank Of England Holds Rates

U.K. inflation rises to 2.3%, influencing interest rates, impacted by global factors like Trump's policies.

The National (Scotland)

Inflation jumps to 2.3 per cent in sharpest increase for two years

UK inflation has risen to its highest level since April driven by an increase in household energy bills, according to official figures...

The Guardian - UK

UK’s jump in inflation lays bare the risks ahead for Labour

Rate cut unlikely until 2025 as energy prices blamed for stronger-than-expected inflation of 2.3%

The Independent UK

Inflation soars back above Bank of England target in sharpest spike for two years

Rising energy bills have been blamed for the unexpected spike

The Independent UK

Shop bosses ‘right’ to warn of job cuts, says Bank of England governor

His statement comes as retailers turn up the heat in their efforts to get Chancellor Rachel Reeves to water down her Budget measures

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