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… Analysts said that after a good start to the year the economy was set to slow over the next few months, and they expect the Bank of England to keep interest rates unchanged when it meets next week. …
UK economy contracts as Iran war impact feltJoy Online
… The party argued the duty had led to the Bank of England taking Winston Churchill off bank notes and produced police training that advised officers not to treat people the same way. …
Legal equality duty for public services should be scrapped, says Kemi BadenochJoy Online
… Following the 2008 financial crisis, the Bank of England’s Quantitative Easing (QE) program, while stabilising the financial system, had long-term negative effects, resulting in substantial losses for the bank when bond prices later fell. …
The BoG Debate: Using the wrong marking scheme for the right answersJoy Online
… The surge in energy prices since the beginning of the Iran war has prompted analysts to cut their growth predictions for the UK economy, with households facing higher fuel bills and the Bank of England no longer expected to cut interest rates. …
Borrowing in April hit highest level since CovidJoy Online
… But the IMF suggested the Bank of England does not need to raise interest rates, which are currently at 3.75%, this year in response. …
UK growth forecast upgraded by IMF but risks remainBusiness & Financial Times
… Similarly, the Bank of England incurred major losses linked to quantitative tightening operations. …
Why BoG’s 2025 losses may be the price of macroeconomic recoveryJoy Online
… The Bank of England similarly faced billions in losses, requiring the United Kingdom Treasury to transfer funds to cover the shortfall under an indemnity agreement. …
Guardian or Casualty? How BoG paid the price for economic stabilisationJoy Online
… Similarly, the Bank of England incurred major losses linked to quantitative tightening operations. …
The Cost of Stabilising Ghana: Why the Bank of Ghana’s 2025 losses may be the price of macroeconomic recoveryJoy Online
… Central banks such as the European Central Bank and the Bank of England have reported significant accounting costs in recent years as a direct result of policies aimed at stabilising their economies. …
Central banks, like governments, pay the price to stabilise the economyJoy Online
… The Bank of England this week said it thought food price inflation could rise to 4.6% in September, and could go even higher later in the year. …
Billions of meals at risk due to Iran war, says fertiliser bossThe UK economy shrank by 0.1% in April as the Iran war raised business costs and affected turnover, according to the Office for National Statistics, though the three-month growth rate remained positive at 0.7%.
12 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The UK economy shrank by 0.1% in April as the Iran war raised business costs and affected turnover, according to the Office for National Statistics, though the three-month growth rate remained positive at 0.7%.
12 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch will argue in a speech that the Public Sector Equality Duty, which requires public bodies such as schools and hospitals to promote equality, should be scrapped because it has become "a minefield" exposing public decisions to legal challenge. The Labour government meanwhile is promising a new equality and diversity strategy focused on getting working-class people into the civil service.
8 June 2026 · Joy Online →
An opinion piece argues that debate over the Bank of Ghana's published financial reports has become politicized rather than focused on substantive accounting and economic analysis, with critics using standards inconsistently depending on their political position.
6 June 2026 · Joy Online →
UK public sector borrowing hit £24.3bn in April, the highest for that month since 2020, driven by higher spending on benefits and debt interest payments amid weak retail sales and deteriorating growth outlook.
22 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The International Monetary Fund upgraded the UK's 2026 growth estimate to 1% from 0.8%, citing resilience but warning that a prolonged Middle East conflict and domestic uncertainty could dampen growth through higher energy and food prices. The IMF suggested the Bank of England need not raise interest rates this year to bring inflation back to target by end-2027.
18 May 2026 · Joy Online →
A Bank of Ghana loss of GH¢15.6 billion in 2025 was largely driven by deliberate stabilisation policies—including open market operations, revaluation, and exchange-rate and gold reserve transactions—aimed at restoring economic confidence. The losses coincided with significant improvements in Ghana's macroeconomic indicators.
14 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
The Bank of Ghana reported a GH¢15.6 billion loss for 2025 alongside deepening negative equity, with observers questioning whether the central bank's stabilization efforts during Ghana's economic turbulence have left it financially weakened despite contributing to easing inflation, exchange rate stability, and improved investor confidence.
11 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Bank of Ghana reported a GH¢15.6 billion loss for 2025, principally from open market operations, revaluation, exchange-rate losses, and gold reserve transactions. According to the source, these losses were a deliberate consequence of stabilisation policies that contributed to macroeconomic recovery, as central banks prioritise economic stability over profit maximisation.
8 May 2026 · Joy Online →
A Joy Online analysis argues that central banks, like governments providing infrastructure, should be judged by their contribution to price stability and financial security, not by accounting profits; the Bank of Ghana's policy costs should be evaluated by their success in reducing inflation and currency volatility.
1 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Yara's chief executive warns that disruption to fertiliser supplies due to hostilities in the Gulf, which have blocked shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, could result in up to ten billion meals not being produced weekly globally and will disproportionately affect the poorest countries.
1 May 2026 · Joy Online →