European Union, Bank of England

UK must keep trade open and EU close in fragmenting world, Bank of England's Bailey says
Britain should stand up for free trade and rebuild ties with the European Union as the global economy fragments, Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said in a speech on Thursday that cast an eye towards Donald Trump's White House return.
UK shouldn’t pick between EU and Trump in trade war, says Bank of England boss
The head of the U.K. central bank said Britain should maintain an “active dialogue” with both the EU and the U.S., amid fears incoming President Donald Trump will force London to choose which relationship to prioritize with the threat of across-the-board duties of up to 20 percent on American imports.
Bank of England hails warmer EU relations after Starmer’s reset pledge
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has hailed the prospect of warmer relations with the EU, after an incoming Labour government pledged to reset a Brexit deal it said was “botched”.
'Tariffs can fracture the global economy': Bank of England governor warns against trade barriers after Trump win
The Governor of the Bank of England has warned that trade tariffs proposed by Donald Trump could cause a "fracturing" of the global economy.
Bank of England boss touts benefits of free trade as Trump tariffs loom
Andrew Bailey issued a plea for the continued importance of free trade and openness in an environment of increasing economic fragmentation.
Shop bosses ‘right’ to warn of job cuts, says Bank of England governor
His statement comes as retailers turn up the heat in their efforts to get Chancellor Rachel Reeves to water down her Budget measures
Britain 'likely to side with the EU' against the US if Donald Trump sparks global trade war as ministers warn of exposure to reprisals from China
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds told peers that the UK would need to 'weigh the consequences' of any demands Trump makes if they risk damaging EU relations.

Andrew Bailey, BOE and Budget

Retailers ‘right’ to warn of Budget job cuts, says Bank of England governor
The governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, has said a group of retailers were “right” to warn of sweeping job cuts ...
Bank of England chief to say UK must ‘rebuild relations’ following Brexit
Andrew Bailey will talk about the importance of economic growth at the annual Mansion House speech in the City of London.
Britain on way to long-term decline without EU, warns Bank
Britain must rebuild trade ties with Europe to help stem the economy’s long-term decline, the Bank of England Governor has ...
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Bank of England boss Andrew Bailey warns Rachel Reeves' tax-and-spend Labour Budget will increase inflation and it may not come down again for two years
Rachel Reeves' tax-raising Budget will increase inflation, the governor of the Bank of England warned last night, raising fresh fears for the UK's economic recovery. Andrew Bailey said the ...
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.75%, in second reduction this year
Chancellor Rachel Reeves welcomes the cut, but says she is "under no illusion about the scale of the challenge facing households".
Andrew Bailey to give evidence in Jes Staley trial on Epstein ban
Andrew Bailey has been dragged into a legal row over how well a former boss of Barclays knew Jeffrey Epstein. The Bank of ...