The former governor of the Bank of England who launched quantitative easing in the UK is now part of a committee which now questions it.
The world’s central banks have been sitting on their hands. The UK may have just changed that.
The British economy has been one of the worst-performing over the past year,but the Bank of England has seen some “positive” developments as it kept interest rates on hold.
The progress towards a COVID-19 vaccine is good news,but the world economy will need more than a dose of optimism right now,three of the globe's top central bankers say.
The Bank of England is holding $1.4 billion in gold deposits. Who gets to withdraw the riches? That depends.
Coronavirus-related debts could spark the next financial crisis,with countries borrowing trillions of dollars to fight the pandemic,former Bank of England governor Mervyn King has warned.
The OECD has warned the world economy faces its"greatest danger"since the financial crisis more than a decade ago.
Panic in the stock market over the spreading coronavirus continued into a seventh day on Friday,with shares in the US tumbling following steep declines in Asia and Europe.
On commemorative mugs,Boris Johnson's Conservative government claims to have"got Brexit done". But there's still a lot to do.
Britain has delayed the appointment of a new BoE governor since last year with the country focused on Brexit.
Boris Johnson has some big decisions ahead. One imminent personnel decision,however,will reveal a lot about whether Britain still wants to play in the big league globally.