Bank of England (BoE)
Precautionary saving motives necessitate monetary stance revisions: BoE paper
Bank of England study says households’ precautionary saving motives justify accommodative policy bias
Bank’s Haldane warns capital inflows may overwhelm emerging markets
Bank of England executive director for financial stability Andrew Haldane says rapid rate of investment in emerging markets could lead to financial instability
King attempts to mitigate pay freeze news
Bank of England staff receive memo notifying them of measures
Treasury Committee’s Tyrie calls for reform of BoE board
Treasury Select Committee chairman, Andrew Tyrie, calls for urgent reform of governance rules at the Bank of England; warns new regulatory powers must be closely monitored
Bank of England - Housing Equity Withdrawal (Q4 2010)
Bank of England Housing Equity Withdrawal data for Q4 2010 shows continued weakness in lending to households
Bank of England - Credit Conditions Survey (Q1 2011)
Bank of England 2011 Q1 Credit Conditions Survey reports little change in credit to households and firms
BoE's Fisher considers zero corridor monetary operation
Bank of England executive director of markets Paul Fisher investigates alternative monetary operation frameworks
Forecasting under uncertainty: Bank's Weale
Bank of England external Monetary Policy Committee member Martin Weale examines difficulty of forecasting during uncertainty
BoE’s Posen won’t pursue second term on MPC if wrong on economy
Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee external member Adam Posen says he will not seek re-election to rate-setting committee if record on votes turns out to be wrong
BoE paper on systemic threat of credit rating agencies
Bank of England study says regulatory reforms should reduce reliance on credit rating agencies
BoE's chief economist says global inflationary pressures prompted rate hike vote
Bank of England chief economist Spencer Dale says risks associated with global price pressures and prolonged periods of inflation were behind call to raise interest rates
BoE's Haldane: pay bankers in CoCos
Bank of England executive director for financial stability Andrew Haldane says contingent capital bonds should be made an element of bankers' pay
Bank’s Sentance warns of misjudging spare capacity
Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee external member Andrew Sentance warns of difficulty in measuring spare capacity
BoE rate-setters split four ways once more
Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee minutes shows three members continued to vote for rate hikes despite downward revision in fourth quarter of 2010 growth figures
Bank’s Cleland: £5 note replenishing scheme “on track”
Bank of England head of banknotes division Victoria Cleland says £5 note replenishing scheme was on schedule but may need to be stepped up
QE helped boost broad money growth: BoE paper
Bank of England Q1 2011 Quarterly Bulletin says quantitative easing programme helped revive broad money growth during recession
BoE on China’s growth path
Bank of England study says China may prefer a slower path of adjustment than deficit countries to rebalance global economy
Bank’s Bailey stresses importance of forward-looking approach to regulation
Bank of England executive director of banking services, Andrew Bailey, says regulation should be more forward-looking
UK inflation expectations rise
Bank of England survey on public attitudes to inflation show rise in inflation expectations
Lawmakers grill BoE’s court over stability mandate
UK Treasury Committee query whether Bank of England’s Court of Directors is up to the task of monitoring the activities of the Financial Policy Committee
BoE governing body member 'uncomfortable' with King fiscal comments
Bank of England’s Court of Directors member and head of Trades Union Congress Brendan Barber says he is uncomfortable about comments made by governor Mervyn King on fiscal policy
Bank’s King calls for grand bargain to tackle global imbalances
Bank of England governor Mervyn King says G-20 countries must reach agreement on path to rebalance global economy; says G-20 could metamorphose into IMF governing body
Bank of England - Payment Systems Oversight Report (March 2011)
Bank of England’s March 2011 Payment Systems Oversight Report says further steps could be taken to reduce risks in UK payment systems
Goldman economist to replace Sentance on Bank’s MPC
Chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne names Goldman Sachs’ Ben Broadbent as new member of Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee