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£50 notes to stay despite money laundering claim
Speed Read Bank of England resists calls to abolish high denomination note ‘widely used by criminals’
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Mark Carney in talks to extend Bank of England tenure
Speed Read Treasury concerned post-Brexit transition could lead to uncertainty and destabilise markets
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Bank of England says jobs are at risk from robots
In Depth Chief economist warns that the rise of AI could spark a Fourth Industrial Revolution, putting thousands out of work
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Interest rate rise: how will it affect you?
In Depth Mortgage holders facing payment hikes as Bank’s rate hits 0.75% - the highest in almost a decade
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Bank of England signals August interest rate rise
Speed Read Chief economist dissents from majority and votes to raise rates - making summer hike more likely
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‘Menopausal’ comment leads to apology from Bank of England deputy governor
In Depth Ben Broadbent ‘regrets’ using metaphor to describe ‘past their peak’ economies
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Bank of England ‘should go green’
Speed Read Positive Money report urges bank to offload fossil fuel assets and invest in low-carbon economy
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Will the Bank of England raise interest rates today?
Speed Read A stagnating consumer economy and low GDP growth could push back rate hike
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Interest rate rise on hold as service industries falter
Speed Read Purchasing managers’ index rises by less than anticipated
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Old £10 notes: £2bn must be spent before March deadline
Speed Read New polymer £10 will consign paper note to history at the end of the month
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BoE holds interest rate at 0.5% and upgrades growth forecast
Speed Read But analysts predict rate rise as soon as May
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UK’s seven largest banks pass BoE stress test
Speed Read But RBS and Barclays would have failed based on capital positions at the end of 2016
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Interest rates rise for first time in a decade to 0.5%
Speed Read Almost four million households face higher mortgage payments
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What does the interest rate rise mean?
In Depth Borrowers to be hit while savers benefit - but is it a good idea?
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