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U.K. inflation slowed more than economists forecast in April to a seven-month low and producer prices rose the least since 2009 as fuel costs fell.
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U.K. money markets are indicating Bank of England policy makers will step up efforts to stimulate growth by buying another 80 billion pounds ($122 billion) of bonds, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Bank of England Governor Mervyn King will tomorrow try to justify why officials stopped expanding stimulus even as the outlook for Europe’s economy darkens.
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U.K. inflation forecasts for this year were raised by economists as they also scaled back growth predictions, highlighting the dilemma Bank of England officials face on whether to increase stimulus.
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The Bank of England left its four- year-old bond-purchase program unchanged today as policy makers debate more radical measures to aid the recovery.
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Bank of England Governor Mervyn King may have to embark on a new round of bond purchases as Britain’s rebound from the worst recession since World War II fades.
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The U.K. government bond market is undermining Prime Minister David Cameron’s own test of economic credibility, with yields climbing relative to global peers ever since the Bank of England halted its debt-purchase program.
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Bank of England policy makers may this week signal how quickly the momentum toward higher interest rates is building as inflation accelerates to more than twice the central bank’s target.
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The U.K. government appears “paralyzed” with the economy at risk of sliding back into recession, said the opposition Labour Party’s finance spokesman, Ed Balls, renewing an attack on the pace of deficit reduction.
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U.K. inflation-protected bonds are poised for their worst year in more than a decade as government proposals to change the way it calculates a gauge of retail prices threaten to lower payments on the debt.
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