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The Latest Breaking News from Bank of England

Weakest January for house sales recorded since 2015

Across the UK an estimated 96,650 house sales took place in January 2023, which was the weakest start for eight years.

The Independent UK

Tory minister suggests banks sue Bank of England over strict regulations

Andrew Griffith made the suggestion in a discussion with banking representatives

The Independent UK

UK inflation falls again, raising hopes prices will plunge

Britain’s inflation rate fell for a third consecutive month in January, boosting optimism that the cost-of-living crisis has peaked and prices will fall sharply later this year

The Independent UK

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Cost of living pressure on household budgets remains as inflation falls to 10.1%

Money writer Linda Howard, answers your questions and comments on the impact of inflation on cost of living on February 16.

Daily Record

Inflation falls for third month in a row to 10.1% - what it means for your money

Today's 10.1% figure is marginally down from the 10.5% previously recorded and means inflation has fallen further back from a 41-year high of 11.1% recorded in October

Daily Mirror

Wages are growing and everyone is unhappy

The world ‘real’ betrays the vacuousness of political slogans. Think ‘real alternative’, ‘real change’ or my personal favourite: “Real plans for real people”. It is total fluff.

Evening Standard

UK labour market can’t hold out much longer against impact of stagflation

The fact that unemployment has started to rise suggests more painful days lie ahead

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Brexit cost UK economy £29bn with investment ‘stopped in its tracks', Bank of England policymaker says

Jonathan Haskel said UK was an 'extreme outlier' when it comes to facing a slowdown in productivity

Insider UK

Brexit hit UK growth by £29bn, says Bank of England rate setter

Investment in the country since the referendum has ‘stopped in its tracks’, according to a study led by Jonathan Haskel

The Guardian - UK

Brexit is costing UK £1,000 per household, says Bank of England official

Business investment ‘stopped in its tracks’ by exit from EU, says central bank expert

The Independent UK

Brexit cost UK economy £29bn as investment ‘plateaued’, Bank policymaker says

Jonathan Haskel, an external member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee, said a wave of investment was ‘stopped in its tracks’ in 2016.

The Independent UK

‘Disaster’ is right: Brexit is a self-inflicted wound that cuts dangerously deep

Quitting the EU has stalled business investment, making us reliant on workers who are now scarce. Hence rising wages, high inflation and increased interest rates. Result? A looming recession

The Guardian - UK

Inflation may have peaked, but the cost of living pain is far from over

The fall in petrol and oil prices is helping bring down the inflation rate, but an uncertain jobs market urges caution

The Guardian - UK

Rare banknote worth up to £20,000 to look out for

The notes were only available from three Bank of England branches - London, Liverpool and Leeds

Liverpool Echo

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The Guardian - UK

Generations of Tories have hoped for growth. They never plan for it

Kept aloft by North Sea oil or privatisations, the economy under the Conservatives never got the long-term vision it needed

Evening Standard

UK avoids recession, but growth is nowhere to be found

As any A-level economics teacher will tell you, the key to explaining the concept of falling inflation is that while prices are still rising, they are doing so at a slower rate.

The Guardian - UK

UK can expect year of stagnation after narrowest of escapes from recession

Marginal expansions and contractions in 2023 will do little to solve a lack of investment and export shortfall

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis gives verdict on interest rate rise and what it means for mortgage holders

Money Saving Expert founder has shared his advice after Bank of England hiked rates to 4%

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The National (Scotland)

UK avoids recession by narrowest margin but 'not out of woods yet'

THE UK avoided a recession by the thinnest of margins after the economy flatlined in the last three months of 2022, new data shows.

Evening Standard

GDP: No recession yet, but Britain’s not out of the woods

Break in Premier League games helps fuel economy slowdown

The Guardian - UK

How legitimate are the claims in Liz Truss’s 4,000-word Telegraph essay?

The Guardian’s deputy political editor and economics correspondent take a look

The Guardian - UK

UK interest rates are too high and may need cut – Bank of England’s Tenreyro

Policymaker highlights split in rate-setting committee, saying inflation is on track to fall

Evening Standard

Inflation ‘guaranteed’ to fall in 2023 unless new global shock hits, says Andrew Bailey

The Bank of England’s governor told MPs he is ‘concerned’ about the continued persistence of inflation, but expects the rate to halve this year

The Independent UK

Watch: MPs question Bank of England’s Andrew Bailey on interest and inflation rates

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey was questioned by MPs on rising interest and inflation rates.

Al Jazeera

Inflation and recession: Can the world defeat both in 2023?

No, it must accept one, per conventional wisdom. But Europe’s showing another way, though it won’t be painless either.

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