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BoE Warns Banks Against AI Cybersecurity Risks
Bank of England urges financial institutions to prepare for AI-driven cyber threats.
Pymnts · 1m

Bank of England chief warns social media firms enable fraud
Andrew Bailey calls for accountability from platforms hosting scams and deepfakes targeting the public.
The Independent · 1m

Bank of England picks four animals for new banknotes
Bank of England confirms Atlantic puffin, barn owl, buff-tailed bumblebee and European hedgehog will feature on next banknotes.
MoneyWeek · 1m

October 2026 Monthly
Central banks signal rate hikes as emerging markets stabilize.
Seekingalpha · 1m

UK consumer confidence hits three-year low
Fears of interest rate hikes and job insecurity drop UK consumer confidence to three-year low.
the Guardian · 1m
Bank of England holds rates as Bailey hints at November hike
Bank of England holds rates despite inflation pressures, with Bailey signaling potential November rate hike.
Dailymail · 1m

Bank of England: AI regulation not first step
Bank of England governor says AI testing must come before regulation.
BBC News · 1m
Andy Burnham urged to rule out tax rises in next month's Budget
Burnham faces pressure to avoid tax hikes as critics call him 'tax and spend socialist'.
Dailymail · 1m
Chancellor Names Union Leader for Bank of England Role After Tax Demand
Chancellor appoints union chief Paul Nowak to Bank of England board days after he called for tax raid on banks
Dailymail · 1m

Pound Weakens as UK Data Shows Slowing Jobs
UK labor data signals weaker pound ahead of BoE decision
TradingView · 1m
Burnham braces for tough Budget choices as inflation climbs
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham warns of difficult decisions ahead after inflation rises to 3.1%, while critics question his government's spending commitments.
Dailymail · 3m

Bank of England holds rates but warns of war-driven rises ahead
The central bank keeps borrowing costs steady at 3.75% while signalling future increases if Middle East conflict pushes inflation higher.
the Guardian · 1m

Burnham's cost of living promise faces rate rise reality
The PM's pledge of breathing space is threatened by Middle East conflict pushing inflation and interest rates higher.
the Guardian · 1m

GBP/THB eyes UK inflation data and Fed signals
British pound traders watch CPI reports and central bank moves to navigate currency swings.
TradingView · 1m

Bank of England holds steady as inflation climbs
The Bank of England kept rates at 3.75% despite UK inflation rising to 3.1%, defying rate hikes from the Fed and ECB.
CNBC · 1m
Burnham's budget crisis: markets demand spending cuts
Former Bank of England economist Andy Haldane warns the PM that bond market chaos requires hard choices on public spending, not just better social media.
Dailymail · 2m
US rate hike could force Bank of England's hand
A Federal Reserve rate increase ahead of US midterm elections could reshape global monetary policy and drag the Bank of England into political territory.
Dailymail · 2m

UK inflation hits 3.1% as war drives up energy costs
Rising fuel prices from Middle East conflict push inflation above 3%, forcing tough budget choices and pressure on interest rates.
the Guardian · 1m

Bank of England faces pressure to hike rates as inflation climbs
The MPC is expected to hold rates at 3.75%, but rising inflation and the Iran war are testing the Bank's wait-and-see approach.
MoneyWeek · 2m

UK inflation jumps to 3.1% as Middle East crisis bites
Rising oil prices and Middle East tensions push UK inflation higher, threatening interest rate hikes and tax increases at next month's Budget.
Dailymail · 2m

How slave trade money built Britain's banking system
New research reveals the Bank of England and financial institutions were deeply embedded in the trafficking of enslaved Africans.
the Guardian · 1m

Five big banks hike mortgage rates in one day
NatWest, Santander, HSBC, Lloyds and TSB all repriced within hours of each other, and brokers say they have never seen anything like it.
Dailymail · 1m