Macroeconomic News
Bank of England sees brighter growth outlook, lower inflation
LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - The Bank of England bucked the trend[Wed 09:30]
UK jobless claimant count falls sharply in April
LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - The number of Britons claiming[Wed 08:30]
Bank of England's King set to offer some good news in his final forecast
* BoE to release quarterly economic forecasts at 0930 GMT* Report is last for King before retirement as governor* Economists see lower inflation outlook, growth may edge upBy David MillikenLONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Bank of England chief Mervyn King[Tue 23:01]
Rich nations' wealth gap widens as welfare cut -OECD
* Welfare spending vital to bridging growing wealth gap -[Tue 22:01]
TREASURIES OUTLOOK-Bond prices fall as stocks draw buyers
(Updates prices, adds Reuters PPI forecasts in 3rd graf from[Tue 21:54]
UPDATE 3-Britain's Cameron faces leadership questions over Europe
* Cameron offers party a draft bill on EU referendum* UK PM seeks to defuse rebellion by anti-EU lawmakers* Earlier promise of a vote failed to satisfy party critics* Labour says move is action of a panicked prime minister[Tue 21:15]
TREASURIES-Bond prices fall as stocks draw buyers
* Dow & S&P climb to new highs, banks rally[Tue 20:24]
UPDATE 2-Bank of England says Bloomberg data use "reprehensible"
LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on[Tue 20:17]
TREASURIES-Bond prices fall as stocks draw buyers
* Dow & S&P climb to new highs, banks rally[Tue 19:42]
UPDATE 2-Britain's Cameron faces leadership questions over Europe
* Cameron offers party a draft bill on EU referendum* UK PM seeks to defuse rebellion by anti-EU lawmakers* Earlier promise of a vote failed to satisfy party critics* Labour says move is action of a panicked prime minister[Tue 17:22]
