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16.09.26 - 16:18
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UK inflation rises to 3.1% as motor fuel prices jump by almost a quarter (The Guardian)
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Financial markets predict one-in-five chance of quarter-point rise in interest rates when Bank of England decides on ThursdayBusiness live – latest updatesUK inflation has returned above 3% as soaring fuel and transport prices triggered by the Iran war heap renewed pressure on British households.Figures from the Office for National Statistics show inflation as measured by the consumer prices index rose from 2.9% in July to 3.1% in August. The increase, which matched City forecasts, was driven by motor fuel prices rising by almost a quarter. Continue reading......
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16.09.26 - 14:18
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UK Inflation Accelerates To 5-Month High (AFX)
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LONDON (dpa-AFX) - UK consumer price inflation rose to a five-month high in August on renewed increase in fuel prices but the Bank of England is widely expected to hold the interest rate as energy......
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16.09.26 - 10:30
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Pound Slides Despite U.K. CPI Rise (AFX)
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BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) - The British pound weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Wednesday, despite the release of the United Kingdom (UK) Consumer Price Index (CPI) repor......
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16.09.26 - 09:33
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Bank Of England To Stop Selling 20- And 30-Year Gilts As Yields Soar (ZeroHedge)
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Bank Of England To Stop Selling 20- And 30-Year Gilts As Yields Soar
The Bank of England is set to announce this week that it will stop selling long-dated government bonds which have been hit by a global selloff in debt markets, potentially freeing up some cash for finance minister John Healey, the Telegraph reported adding that the BoE would say it would stop selling 20- and 30-year gilts.
The central bank, which already scaled back the sale of longer-dated gilts, is due to announce its plan for the pace of quantitative tightening on Thursday, alongside its latest interest rate decision.
A drone view of the Bank of England building in London, Britain, June 18, 2026. Reuters
Prices of 20- and 30-year gilts touched their lowest since 1998 (and yields inversely hit the highest) on Monday as part of a rout of government bonds around the world as the Iran war adds to inflation pressures and puts pressure on central banks to raise official borrowing costs.
Last year the BoE skewe...
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16.09.26 - 09:00
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UK Inflation At 5-Month High (AFX)
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LONDON (dpa-AFX) - UK consumer price inflation rose to a five-month high in August largely due to higher motor fuel prices, the Office for National Statistics said Wednesday.Inflation advanced to ......
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16.09.26 - 08:36
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Großbritannien: Inflation steigt weiter auf 3,1 Prozent (DPA-AFX)
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LONDON (dpa-AFX) - In Großbritannien hat sich die Inflation weiter verstärkt und ist angetrieben von höheren Spritpreisen über die Marke von drei Prozent gestiegen. Die Verbraucherpreise legten im August im Jahresvergleich um 3,1 Prozent zu, wie das Statistikamt ......
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