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11. Bank holds interest rates at 5 percent
The Bank of England held interest rates steady at 5.0 percent on Thursday, in a widely expected decision as policymakers tussle with the twin evils of a slowing economy and surging inflation.
10 Jul 2008
12. What the BoE has to weigh up
The Bank of England looks set to hold interest rates steady for the third month running on Thursday as policymakers seem trapped between high inflation on one side and sharply slowing growth on the other.
10 Jul 2008
13. Bank likely to hold interest rates for now
The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates at 5.0 percent on Thursday and will probably sit tight until it has a better idea of which is the greater evil, surging inflation or slowing economic growth.
10 Jul 2008
14. Bank fixed on inflation amid recession talk
Businesses delivered fresh evidence on Tuesday that the economy risks sliding into its first recession since the early 1990s, reporting a sharply deteriorating climate across the country.
08 Jul 2008
15. Anglicans still split over women bishops
The Church of England's governing body confirmed on Monday it will ordain women bishops but also approved measures to accommodate traditionalist opponents.
08 Jul 2008
16. What the Bank has to weigh up next week
The Bank of England looks set to hold interest rates steady for the third month running next week as policymakers seem trapped between high inflation on one side and sharply slowing growth on the other.
05 Jul 2008
17. Confusion is king on next interest rate move
If Bank of England Governor Mervyn King doesn't really know where interest rates will have to go, how can anyone else?
25 Jun 2008
18. England players decline NZ police interview
Four England rugby players at the centre of an alleged sexual assault while on tour in New Zealand have declined to be interviewed by police, a local police force said in a statement on Friday.
20 Jun 2008
19. BoE's Gieve quits as reforms announced
Bank of England Deputy Governor John Gieve announced on Wednesday he is to quit prematurely, just as the government unveils the biggest shake-up of the central bank's financial stability remit in more than a decade.
19 Jun 2008
20. Some Bank of England policymakers considered rate rise
Some Bank of England policymakers considered raising interest rates this month before deciding to join the eight to one decision to keep borrowing costs pegged at 5 percent.
18 Jun 2008
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