Tag: #BankofEngland

  • Bank of England notifies on crypto-currency risks

    Bank of England notifies on crypto-currency risks

    England: According to a senior Bank of England official, Increasing crypto-currency assets could pose a danger to the established financial system. Although not much of UK households’ wealth is currently held in assets such as Bitcoin, they are becoming more mainstream, said deputy Bank governor Sir Jon Cunliffe. If their value fell sharply, it could…

  • Lowest Interest Rate Record in the Bank of England

    Lowest Interest Rate Record in the Bank of England

    London, Dec 17 (AFP/APP): The Bank of England has kept its key interest rate at a record-low 0.1 percent and maintained the huge amount of cash stimulus pumping around the economy, it announced Thursday. Following its final monetary policy meeting before the end of the Brexit transition period on December 31, the BoE said it…

  • Bank of England to unveil more stimulus as lockdown resumes

    Bank of England to unveil more stimulus as lockdown resumes

    London, Nov 5 (AFP/APP):The Bank of England is set Thursday to boost its cash stimulus to fight financial fallout from the coronavirus, as England enters a second lockdown. Concluding a regular meeting, the BoE is also likely to revise down central bank forecasts for UK economic growth amid deadlock over Britain’s post-Brexit trade agreement with…

  • COVID-19 outbreak in UK: 1 million people are feared to be unemployed

    COVID-19 outbreak in UK: 1 million people are feared to be unemployed

    Manchester: According to the reports of Baaghi TV, the Bank of England has reportedly published a quarterly monetary report which fears that one million people could be out of work in a few months. According to a report by the Bank of England, one million people are expected to be unemployed in the UK in…