LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England bucked the trend of its recent forecasts on Wednesday by modestly upgrading its growth outlook and pencilling in a faster fall in inflation. In its quarterly economic update, the central bank gave no sign that i... [Full Article]
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Filming of the new "Star Wars" movie will take place in England, returning the franchise to its British roots, Disney's Lucasfilm said on Friday. "We've devoted serious time and attention to revisiting... [Full Article]
BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) - Ever think your gerbil could do more in life than its cage in your living room will allow? (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - The chances of the Bank of England following the European Central Bank by cutting its benchmark interest rate look slim. The British economy remains weak and the next governor of the central bank, Canadian Mark... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - First-quarter economic output data suggests Britain's economy may be healthier than previous figures suggested, Bank of England deputy governor Paul Tucker said in a newspaper article published on Wednesday. "We shouldn&#... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - A scheme to get more credit flowing in Britain's stagnant economy will be expanded to include specialist lenders and will run for a year longer than planned, the Sunday Telegraph newspaper reported. The Bank and the Treasury h... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - A scheme to get more credit flowing in Britain's stagnant economy will be expanded to include specialist lenders and will run for a year longer than planned, the Sunday Telegraph newspaper reported. The Bank and the Treasury h... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England has more scope to restart its asset purchase stimulus scheme due to slower wage growth and falling commodity prices, policymaker Martin Weale said on Thursday. Earlier this month the central bank was split 6-3 a... [Full Article]
EGHAM, England (Reuters) - Bank of England chief economist Spencer Dale said on Friday that the effectiveness of the central bank's asset purchase scheme may vary depending on the state of the economy, but did not suffer from diminishing returns... [Full Article]
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England is unlikely to pump fresh money into Britain's stagnant economy on Thursday, despite a new remit that gives it extra leeway to disregard above-target inflation. Chancellor George Osborne t... [Full Article]
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