Mark Carney
Incoming BoE chair highlights ‘extraordinary' lack of women in bank's top ranks
Anthony Habgood, chairman of the Court of the Bank of England, highlights 'crying gender gap'; also raises questions about BoE's ‘one bank' merger, which he says may turn out ‘slightly awkward'
Carney clashes with parliamentarians over ‘unreliable' forward guidance
BoE governor defends suggestion earlier this month that interest rates could rise this year as MP likens central bank to ‘unreliable boyfriend' over changing guidance
Bank of England annual report reveals top staff salaries
Annual report reveals the Bank of England made a £120 million profit in the year to February; publishes salaries of senior staff
IMF agrees BoE should raise rates before tapering QE
Bank of England should raise interest rates before shrinking balance sheet, Fund says; notes ‘challenge' in communicating how monetary and macro-pru policies interlink
Mark Carney criticises 'radical belief' in capitalism
BoE governor says 'lost sense of moderation' has eroded social capital, but that central bank's financial reform efforts is a start towards more inclusive capitalism
New York's Dudley advocates BoE approach to QE exit
New York Fed's William Dudley wants to get off zero lower bound before ending reinvestments in QE assets, the approach favoured by the Bank of England's Mark Carney
UK banks to fund ‘independent' body tasked with improving industry culture
Recommendations on conduct from former Bank of England MPC member ‘accepted' by seven major banks; new body to be launched later this year
Carney says UK's 3% growth is not ‘escape velocity'
Bank of England governor suggests rates likely to remain at current levels for another year or until recovery is underpinned by productivity pick-up and real wage growth
BoE's new international head among senior appointments expected this month
The Bank of England has three weeks to fill seven senior positions as part of a structural overhaul that goes live on June 1
BoE paper emphasises uncertainty over risk to argue for simpler regulation
Misguided ‘quest for ever-greater precision' in bank regulation is creating ‘ever-lengthening regulatory rulebooks' that are hard to communicate and bad at predicting outcomes
BoE's Haldane says time is right to review MPC schedule
Bank's head of financial stability and soon-to-be chief economist says his views on financial and regulatory matters ‘aren't going to disappear'
Bank of England launches review of MPC transcripts policy
Bank of England commissions former Fed governor Kevin Warsh to review practice of destroying records and assess the costs and benefits of publishing meeting transcripts
Robert Pringle's Viewpoint: Time for central banks to play politics
Central bankers need to use the breathing space created by their extraordinary policies to lobby for deeper reform
Bank of Canada looks to anecdotal evidence amid economic models' ‘weakening performance'
Governor Stephen Poloz says experiences of faltering economic models last year has led the bank to focus increasingly on surveys and meetings with local businesses
Carney-led FSB aims at international regulatory convergence
As systemically important banks internalise tougher regulatory environments, cross-border divergence in regimes may diminish, says FSB chair Mark Carney
Carney puts collaboration at core of new BoE structure
Mark Carney outlines plan to take the Bank of England to the forefront of timely, cross-bank policy-making; concern his shake-up may result in a lack of specialist expertise among some unit heads
Carney unveils major BoE shake-up
‘Minouche' Shafik to become BoE's first deputy governor for banking and markets, replacing Paul Fisher on MPC; external MPC member Broadbent also made deputy governor
BoE to create new deputy role amid FX rigging controversy
Bank of England will create new deputy governor post to get a better grasp of financial market dynamics, Mark Carney said in hearing yesterday
Carney pledges to push BoE FX investigations 'all the way'
Bank of England governor Mark Carney pledges to get to the bottom of allegations that UK central bank condoned market manipulation in FX markets
BoE could act as lender-of-last-resort for Scottish banks
Bank of England's Mark Carney refers to European Union's discretionary approach during euro crisis; suggests independent Scotland would need to increase foreign reserves
Yellen hits back at critics over 'discriminatory' treatment of foreign banks
Following EU complaints, Fed chair tells Senate panel that new regulations are essentially the same as those faced by US banks abroad; Bitcoin is outside Fed's remit
Bank of England unveils forward guidance ‘phase two'
The current policy will be scrapped when UK unemployment reaches the bank's 7% threshold ‘in the coming months' in favour of a less easily defined version aimed at reducing labour market slack
Yellen says labour market recovery ‘far from complete' in first appearance as chair
New Fed chair says she expects ‘a great deal of continuity in the FOMC's approach to monetary policy' going forward; downplays unemployment rate for evaluating labour market conditions
Bank of England to lay off up to 100 staff
The central bank is looking to save £18 million over the next three years by making operations leaner; union representatives ‘strongly' oppose resulting redundancies