Britons have saved £150bn during Covid-19 pandemic… now experts urge us to splash out when the economy reopens to breathe life back into the country Britain’s ‘involuntary’ savers squirreled away more than £150billion last year Families built up their bank deposits from £1.48trillion to £1.63trillion in 2020 Bank economist Andy Haldane hopes war chest will … Read more
Bank of England to pump another £150bn into the economy in latest round of quantitative easing By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 5 November 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 5 November 2020 The Bank of England will pump another £150billion of emergency funds into the economy after firing up its printing … Read more
The Bank of England pumped another £150billion into the economy as lockdown began today – amid fears that it will send GDP plummeting and destroy jobs. The Bank has increased its mammoth bond-buying programme to £895billion, warning that UK plc’s recovery was already ‘softening’ before the squeeze was announced on Saturday. Interest rates are being … Read more
Bank of England pumps another £150bn into economy and keeps interest rates at record 0.1% low – as Rishi Sunak is ‘set to extend furlough beyond December’ amid fears national lockdown will destroy millions of jobs By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 07:13 GMT, 5 November 2020 | Updated: 07:22 GMT, 5 November … Read more