Ex-MPC duo urge Bank to cut rates

Two of the most respected former Monetary Policy Committee members have urged the Bank of England to cut home loans borrowing costs tomorrow.

Willem Buiter and Sushil Wadhwani have warned that unless the Bank reduces rates by at least a quarter percentage point it risks leaving the economy even weaker over the coming months.

However, Prof Buiter [...]

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UK 4th Quarter GDP Revised Down

In the UK 2006 fourth-quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the key gauge of economic growth, was revised down to 0.7% from 0.8%. Losses were limited however as the figure still contributed to an overall growth figure of 3% for the year as a whole and did little to dampen expectation that the next move by [...]

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