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First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

MPC unanimous on bank rate - but divided over more QE

The latest minutes from the latest Monetary Policy Committee meeting (held 3rd and 4th April) showed that, while unanimous over the bank rate, members were split over the issue of further asset purchase.The Governor invited the Committee to vote on the ... [Published MyIntroducer.com - May 04 2013]

Entities: Ben Broadbent, Ian McCafferty, Spencer Dale, Charles Bean, Martin Weale

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

“Machines for rushing to judgement”

Ben Broadbent, member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England and former Goldman Sachs economist, gave a fine talk on “forecast errors” at the Mile End Group at Queen Mary, University of London, last night. The text has lots of great graphs ... [Published The Independent - May 02 2013]

Entities: Ben Broadbent, Queen Mary, University of London, Monetary Policy Committee

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

BoE fears low growth may be the new normal

Receive daily updates with our mid-morning newsletter LOW GROWTH and high inflation could be a new trend for the UK economy, top Bank of England economist Ben Broadbent warned last night.The Bank has consistently overestimated growth and underestimated ... [Published City A.M. - May 02 2013]

Entities: Bank of England, Paul Tucker, Ben Broadbent, Inflation

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Queen Mary, University of London

News Release - Forecast errors – speech by Ben Broadbent

Page ContentIn a speech to the Mile End Group of Queen Mary, University of London, Ben Broadbent explains why the existence of “errors” in economic forecasts is not, in and of itself, evidence that those forecasts were flawed when they were made. That, ... [Published Bank of England - May 02 2013]

Entities: Ben Broadbent, Queen Mary, University of London, Monetary Policy Committee

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 4 reports

Bank of England

BoE's Broadbent plays down significance of UK growth (Reuters)

Reuters © File photo of Bank of England policymaker Ben Broadbent speaking at Thomson Reuters' London headquarters, in the Canary Wharf business district in London September 26, 2011. REUTERS/Eddie KeoghLONDON (Reuters) - A return to growth in Britain's ... [Published West Australian - May 01 2013]

Entities: Ben Broadbent, Bank of England, United Kingdom

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Ben Broadbent: GDP growth welcome but not so significant

Thomson Reuters is the world's largest international multimedia news agency, providing investing news, world news, business news, technology news, headline news, small business news, news alerts, personal finance, stock market, and mutual funds information ... [Published PoliticsHome - May 01 2013]

Entities: Ben Broadbent, Small Business News, Stock Market

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

DJ BOE's Broadbent Says Effects Of Crisis Not Fully Understood

By Jason Douglas LOLONDON--The financial crisis that plunged the world into recession in 2008 had economic implications that economists are still struggling to understand, including the possibility that economies may not get back to the average growth ... [Published Individual.com - May 01 2013]

Entities: Crisis, Jason Douglas, Growth Rates, Bank of England, Ben Broadbent

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 2 reports

King in minority over QE increase

The Governor of the Bank of England, Mervyn King, was once again in the minority camp for those in favour of increasing the asset purchasing programme, the minutes from the Monetary Policy Committee showed.King, Paul Fisher and David Miles all voted for ... [Published Mortgage Introducer - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Sir Mervyn King, Inflation, Ian McCafferty, Ben Broadbent

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Carney Policy Toolkit Focuses BOE Looking at Lower Rate Limit

April 17 (Bloomberg) -- The Bank of England is tasking its economists to do research on the lower limits of interest rates and credit flows as part of a focus on unconventional policy, according to a job advertisement on its website.The U.K. central bank’s ... [Published La Repubblica - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Bank of England, Mark Carney, Sir Mervyn King, Monetary Policy Committee

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 2 reports

BOE's Broadbent: Crisis Would Have Hit UK Even if ...

By Jason DouglasLONDON--The U.K. would have fallen victim to the financial crisis that erupted in 2008 even if interest rates had been higher in the decade beforehand, a Bank of England policy maker said.Writing in a book published online by the website ... [Published ADVFN UK - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: United Kingdom, Jason Douglas, Crisis, Inflation

First reported Mar 24 2013 - Updated Mar 24 2013 - 1 reports

Taking a bet on house prices (with our money)

In overall terms the UK budget was more of the same. There were some very minor tax cuts in the short term (worth around 0.1% of GDP), matched by some reductions in spending which may be largely accounting tricks. From 2015 there was some additional ... [Published mainly macro - Mar 24 2013]

Entities: Mortgages, United Kingdom, Andrew Rawnsley, Ben Broadbent, Tim Harford

First reported Feb 15 2013 - Updated Feb 15 2013 - 1 reports

BOE’s Broadbent Says BOE Can Do More to Fix Economy

Bank of England Policy Maker Ben Broadbent said officials can implement more targeted tools alongside quantitative easing to fix Britain’s economy, and that the banking system is in need of further repair. The Funding for Lending Scheme “is an example ... [Published OANDA Forex Blog - Feb 15 2013]

Entities: Bank of England, Can Do Co Ltd, Oanda Corp, Ben Broadbent

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MPC unanimous on bank rate - but divided over m... [Published MyIntroducer.com - May 04 2013]
“Machines for rushing to judgement” [Published The Independent - May 02 2013]
Carney Guidance Policy Risks Backlash at BOE: U... [Published Bloomberg - May 02 2013]
BoE fears low growth may be the new normal [Published City A.M. - May 02 2013]
News Release - Forecast errors – speech by Ben ... [Published Bank of England - May 02 2013]
BoE's Broadbent plays down significance of UK g... [Published West Australian - May 01 2013]
DJ BOE's Broadbent Says Economic Recovery Weak ... [Published Individual.com - May 01 2013]
Ben Broadbent: GDP growth welcome but not so si... [Published PoliticsHome - May 01 2013]
GDP growth welcome but not so significant - BoE... [Published West Australian - May 01 2013]
GDP growth welcome but not so significant - BoE... [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - May 01 2013]
DJ BOE's Broadbent Says Effects Of Crisis Not F... [Published Individual.com - May 01 2013]
GBP/USD – Edges Higher as UK Manufacturing PMI ... [Published OANDA Forex Blog - May 01 2013]
King in minority over QE increase [Published Mortgage Introducer - Apr 17 2013]
MPC split on QE [Published Stock Market Wire - Apr 17 2013]
Carney Policy Toolkit Focuses BOE Looking at Lo... [Published La Repubblica - Apr 17 2013]
BOE's Broadbent: Crisis Would Have Hit UK Even ... [Published ADVFN UK - Apr 15 2013]
BOE's Broadbent: Crisis Would Have Hit UK Even ... [Published Global Finance Magazine - Apr 15 2013]
Taking a bet on house prices (with our money) [Published mainly macro - Mar 24 2013]
BOE’s Broadbent Says BOE Can Do More to Fix Eco... [Published OANDA Forex Blog - Feb 15 2013]
Labour productivity in the recession: why are t... [Published mainly macro - Feb 03 2013]

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GBP/USD – Edges Higher as UK Manufacturing PMI ... [Published OANDA Forex Blog - May 01 2013] GBP/USD has edged higher in Wednesday trading. The pair continues to trade in the mid-1.55 level early in the North American session. There was positive news out of the UK, as the British Manufacturing PMI beat the estimate. In the US, key manufacturing ...
Taking a bet on house prices (with our money) [Published mainly macro - Mar 24 2013] In overall terms the UK budget was more of the same. There were some very minor tax cuts in the short term (worth around 0.1% of GDP), matched by some reductions in spending which may be largely accounting tricks. From 2015 there was some additional ...
BOE’s Broadbent Says BOE Can Do More to Fix Eco... [Published OANDA Forex Blog - Feb 15 2013] Bank of England Policy Maker Ben Broadbent said officials can implement more targeted tools alongside quantitative easing to fix Britain’s economy, and that the banking system is in need of further repair. The Funding for Lending Scheme “is an example ...
Labour productivity in the recession: why are t... [Published mainly macro - Feb 03 2013] I’m afraid this post is going to seem like an episode of House , except without finding out what the patient had at the end. Indeed it is not even clear which patient, the UK or the US, has the unusual symptoms. Here are two charts, taken from ...