Articles Tagged With: Monetary Policy Committee

Despite the base rate remaining low following the Monetary Policy Committee's decision to maintain it at 0.5 per cent for the 34th consecutive month, mortgage rates are on the up. According to independent

Saving money is a popular new year's resolution for many people. However, if you're looking to put cash away over the next 12 months it is important to consider the best ways of doing so. Of course,

Sheridan Admans, investment research manager at The Share Centre, gives his thoughts on what to expect from companies announcing results w/c 19 December 2011.

Those looking for the best savings rates must take steps to ensure that they are protected from the effects of inflation, it has been claimed.   Yorkshire Building Society has said that with

In a blow to those seeking the best savings interest rates Bank of England has confirmed that the base rate will remain at 0.5 per cent. The Monetary Policy Committee MPC yesterday August 4th voted

The Bank of England has announced that it is keeping interest rates at 0.5 per cent, which will affect consumers looking for savings interest rates. Despite rising inflation, which has soared to 4.5 per

Owners of small businesses seeking out the best loan interest rates need to have all of their facts together for a greater chance of success, according to a finance expert. In an interview with BBC's

A base rate rise will not come in May, InvestmentandBusinessNews.co.uk told those thinking of their mortgage rates. Michael Baxter, editor of the business and economic news website, said that the positive

The Bank of England has announced that the base rate will remain at 0.5 per cent, those looking for cheap mortgages have been told. Following a vote by the Monetary Policy Committee MPC, it decided to

People looking for the best mortgage rates have been urged to opt for a fixed-rate mortgage as interest rates are likely to rise in the near future. According to Nationwide, a fixed-rate product "provides

People looking to access the best mortgage rates are in a better position than ever as rates are currently at their lowest level for ten years. According to new research from Barclays, borrowers are paying

Nationwide has re-introduced its popular six-month bond and e-bond fixed-rate bonds, offering its customers some of the best savings interest rates on the market. For investors looking to put their money

People looking for the best mortgage rates will be interested to hear that one mortgage adviser believes there is not an "awful lot of point" in taking out short-term fixed-rate mortgages at

The Bank of England's base rate is expected to stay the same for some time, according to an economic forecasting group, which could be good news for borrowers looking for the best mortgage rates. Andrew

Coventry and Godiva have launched a new range of residential and buy-to-let mortgages offering borrowers some of the best mortgage rates on the market. The new products include base rate tracker mortgages

Leeds Building Society has a new range of three and five-year fixed-rate bonds offering some of the most competitive savings interest rates on the market. People looking to invest in the bonds will be

The old adage of "location, location, location" will prove all important in 2011, according to the National Association of Estate Agents NAEA. People looking for the best mortgage rates in

British bank Northern Rock has launched a new savings account that is exclusive to online bankers. The new easy-access e-saver pays three per cent interest per year and accepts deposits of between £10,000

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee MPC has decided to keep the base rate at the historically low level of 0.5 per cent, which could be good news for those looking for cheap mortgages. Andrew

Savers looking for the best savings rates will be interested to hear that experts believe that the Bank of England's base rate looks set to stay at 0.5 per cent when the Monetary Policy Committee MPC