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Britain’s Flawed Jobs Reports Leave Economists ‘Second-Guessing’

Officials are grappling with an incomplete picture of Britain’s labor market as the national statistics agency strains to improve data quality.

By Eshe Nelson

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Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates, but Warns Inflation Will Fall Slowly

The central bank said that future cuts would be gradual after spending increases were introduced in the government’s new budget.

By Eshe Nelson

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Interest Rates Fall, but Central Banks Are No Longer in Lock Step

Officials in some countries started cutting rates last year, but others, including those in Europe and the United States, have taken a more cautious approach.

By Eshe Nelson and Karl Russell

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Bank of England Holds Rates Steady but Signals Gradual Easing

The British central bank has emphasized its intention to move steadily to ensure that inflation continues to slow.

By Eshe Nelson