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Bank of England Super Thursday – interest rate decision and inflation report as it happened
BoE keeps rates unchanged as Governor Mark Carney delivers quarterly inflation report.
FX Focus: Pound hits two-week high against the dollar
Dollar falls against major rivals ahead of Federal Reserve meeting and amid US elections jitters.
The plunging pound is set to push inflation to 4% as high street prices rise
Report says rising food and clothing prices will push inflation to twice the Bank of England's cost-of-living target.
UK inflation set 'to quadruple' in second half of 2017 says leading thinktank
The National Institute for Economic and Social Research says a falling pound means prices will rise.
FX Focus: Pound falls as feel-good factor from Carney's decision loses momentum
Sterling falls below €1.11, despite confirmation that Bank of England Governor will remain in charge until 2019.
Mark Carney's decision to leave Bank of England before 2021 met by mixed response
BoE Governor will step down in 2019 but analysts are divided over the wisdom of his decision.
Labour backs 'Brexit planner' Mark Carney over Bank of England decision
Shadow City minister Jonathan Reynolds tells IBTimes UK the move is good for Britain.
Mark Carney extends Bank of England governor role to 2019 to help deal with Brexit
Governor of country's central bank opts to stay on a governor until negotiations with EU ends.
Mortgage approvals fall but the Brexit-related drop in lending 'looks behind us'
Data from the Bank of England shows 62,932 mortgage approvals for house purchase in September.
Mark Carney set to extend his time at the Bank of England despite becoming a Brexit target
Bank of England governor Carney set to defend the central bank's independence and battle his critics.
Mark Carney should stop playing politics over Brexit if he wants to keep his job
Bank of England governors are supposed to be dull - not rock stars
Mark Carney may face down Brexit critics and 'serve full 8-year term' as Bank of England governor
Amid conflicting reports of whether he will stay, Carney will reportedly make a statement on his future this week.
Bank of England governor facing increasing pressure to resign
Mark Carney is expected to make an announcement next week on whether he will step down in 2018.
FCA runs the risk of becoming a 'timid and cowed' regulator
New City Agenda think-tank urges FCA chief executive Andrew Bailey to tighten rules for City firms.
Could a spike in inflation rein in Britain's housing market?
If swap rates continue to rise and mortgage providers decide to pass on the increase, then housing finance will tighten.
UK inflation hits highest level since November 2014
Office for National Statistics says CPI inflation grew 1% in September, compared to a 0.6% gain in August.
Pound's decline a 'shock absorber' for British economy says BoE's Ben Broadbent
Bank of England deputy governor says Bank having a flexible currency is extremely important for the economy.
After Marmitegate: Mark Carney says food prices will continue to rise
BoE governor Mark Carney says the falling value of the pound will see prices rise on a range of goods and services.
Mark Carney tells Theresa May to step in and help savers hit by low interest rates
Bank of England boss says it is up to the government to offset monetary policy.
Mortgage approvals continue to slide post-Brexit, Bank of England says
Housing data for August shows market in decline since June's Brexit vote
Mark Carney says green investments can boost global growth
Bank of England governor calls for long-term financing of green projects to combat climate change.
BoE need not cut interest rates nearer to 0% to battle Brexit storm, says Kristin Forbes
Forbes said the current interest rate of 0.25% was good enough to prevent the UK from slipping into recession.
Bank of England issues new Brexit warning over financial instability
Britain's financial system needed 'robust prudential standards', BoE says as it urges government not to relax rules.
'World's largest' fintech hub set to open in Singapore amid attempts to boost innovation
The facility is called Lattice80 and will reportedly be a not-for-profit initiative.
Britain should scrap the 1p piece, says Bank of England governor
Mark Carney said the penny should go as its value is inconsequential due to inflation rises.
Weaker sterling could help Britain narrow its current account deficit, says BoE policymaker
Kristin Forbes claims Britain's net foreign asset position could benefit from a sharply weaker pound.
FX Focus: Pound on track to record worst week in more than a month
Dollar gains ground against the euro but uncertainty surrounding Federal Reserve meeting lingers on.
Does an Indian summer loom for the dollar as autumn reaches the bond markets?
Markets are now pricing in an extraordinarily slow pace of rate hikes by the US Fed – from their current 0.25-0.5% range, to about 0.75% by the end of 2017.
Open House London: The capital's most iconic and private buildings open to the public
10 Downing St, Bank of England, City Hall and the Foreign & Commonwealth Office are among the accessible buildings.
FX Focus: Pound loses ground after Bank of England leaves rates unchanged
Bank of England votes 9-0 to keep rates unchanged and expects UK economy to slow down less than forecast.