… no change The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged, …  yesterday's latest Bank of England data, UBS is upbeat … yet more Mag7 earnings and central bank decisions. From a European … months. London's blue-chip benchmark has been called 10 …

… low.” 3.38pm: BoE forecasts The Bank of England will cut interest rates … still thinks the Ottowa central bank will be forced to … morning.  10.13am: BoE data The Bank of England’s lending data for … for London's blue-chip index, which finished almost …

3.52pm: HSBC 'torches' £9bn of value HSBC has just torched nearly £9 billion of its own market value in a single day... and for what? To buy out the remaining 37% of Hang Seng Bank at a price many analysts think looks overgenerous. The £10 billion …

2.11pm: HSBC deal is illogical, captain Like Mr Spock on the Starship Enterprise, analysts are questioning the logic of those in control of HSBC (LSE:HSBA) and their Hang Seng deal.  Paying HK$155 a share equates to around 15 times forecast earnings, …

… mix: the actions of central banks, the fortunes of the … trading.  London's blue-chip index just slightly above flat … influence, with implicationss for the Bank of England.  On Tesco, the UK#… market, London's blue-chip benchmark has been called 33 …

The finance chief of the Bank of England has been named as … the executive director of the central bank, took the top spot … rates. She joined the central bank in 2019, having previously … start-ups and SMEs to blue-chip corporations and household names. …

… taking center stage. The blue-chip FTSE 100 was flat at … a weekly loss. The Bank of England’s widely expected pause on … by the BoE this year after the British central bank kept its … erode confidence further. Meanwhile, central banks in the United States, Canada …

… and most commodities, with central-bank buying and heavy inflows into … forward. Read more 9am: BoE likely to hold back as … inflation and jobs data. The Bank of England is not expected to follow … a record close for US blue-chip stocks overnight. Futures for …

FTSE 100 drops 55 points to 9,265 UK gilt yields rise close to 27 year high US gov bonds spike after Trump Fed meddling UK retail price rises highest in 18 months   4.46pm: FTSE 100 pulls back The FTSE 100 shed 55 points to finish Tuesday’s session at 9, …

… rally came even as the Bank of England and International Monetary Fund … correction has increased,’ the Bank said, adding the impact … end of December. The blue-chip index’s gains have outstripped … up inflation and debt. Central banks have been buying bullion as …