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In an almost simultaneous change of heart, policymakers are moving to raise rates and ditch crisis support
Bank of England’s rates move prompts surge in inquiries on remortgaging and borrowing at brokers
Market is more worried about rate rises that the potential economic impact of Omicron
Interest rate rises expected to damp the market
Prospect of central bank winding down balance sheet adds to pressure on gilt prices
The central bank’s surprise interest rate rise highlights its concern about persistent inflation
Borrowing costs increase from 0.1% as central bank highlights inflation risk
Investors bet on boost to revenues as tracker mortgage rates climb
Rapid spread of Omicron coronavirus variant cited as the reason for further caution by MPC
Consumer prices rise by 5.1% in November, far outstripping expectations
Central banks to start process of normalising interest rates in 2022
Ex-banker wins teaching prize with novel lessons on the cost of consumer credit
Manufacturing and construction hold back GDP growth in October, strengthening likelihood of delay to rate rise
Bank of England is expected to delay rate rise until the new year due to uncertainty caused by Omicron
Ben Broadbent flags how workers could demand higher wages to offset rising living costs
Central bank expected to hold back from tightening monetary policy amid uncertainty about Omicron
Michael Saunders says there are ‘advantages’ in waiting for more information about impact of coronavirus variant
Economist says it is ‘premature to even talk about timing’ of any interest rate increase
Huw Pill says conditions now exist for the central bank to tighten monetary policy
Economists say data could reassure MPC members worried about stalling the recovery
Kensington targets borrowers seeking long-term certainty amid rising inflation fears
Andrew Bailey’s comments over weekend suggest expected interest rate rise in December still in balance
Policymakers are divided over whether rising prices are temporary or permanent. A wrong response could derail the recovery
Government bonds rise on interest rate expectations
Bigger than expected jump to 4.2% in October adds pressure on Bank of England to raise interest rates
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