Article: Leaders call for MPC to take brave rates step; Business editor John Duckers looks at the prospects for the latest Bank of England Monetary Policy interest rates decision due today.(Business)

Article: MPC likely to conclude strategy is working and make ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  February 4, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... of the January MPC meeting (when interest rates were reduced from ... that he believes interest rates must be cut further at the February MPC meeting. Meanwhile ... sharp reduction in interest rates. Nevertheless, the MPC is likely to conclude ...

Article: Curbing inflation likely to be the key issue behind MPC's ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  August 6, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... inconceivable that interest rates could be either raised or cut. The July MPC meeting sawa three ... minutes of the July MPC meeting commented that "any change in interest rates would be better ... VIEWPOINTS: MPC member Tim Besley ... voted to increase interest rates ...

Article: Economic Update - MPC Starts to See the Light.(raising of ...
Mondaq Business Briefing;  June 10, 2004 ;     700+ words ...In raising interest rates for the second month in a row the MPC has sent its strongest ... occasion has the MPC raised interest rates three months in a ... no effect then the MPC should consider increasing interest rates by 0.5% in one ...

Article: Will MPC gamble its last pounds 25bn to boost economy? The ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  August 5, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... call is that the MPC will keep interest rates at their record ... strongly suspect that interest rates will stay down ... what will the MPC decide to do on ... Policy Committee (MPC) revealed that ... favour of holding interest rates at 0.5% and ...

Article: Interest rates expected to hit a record low of 0.5% ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  March 4, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... argued that the MPC may be nervous ... implications of cutting interest rates further. He added ... certainty given the MPC's concerns about ... that even lower interest rates might have on ... recommend that the MPC cut interest rates by a further half ...

Article: MPC leaves interest rates unchanged: Future ...
Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand);  January 18, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... central bank's MPC said despite yesterday ... towards higher interest rates remained unchanged ... this year. Higher interest rates would also help ... Securities, said the MPC might refrain from ... aggressively raising interest rates to take off pressure ...

Article: Call for cut as MPC keeps interest rates on ...
The Scotsman;  April 11, 2003 ;     541 words ... ... As usual, the MPC's verdict was not ... as convinced that interest rates will be lowered to ... Crucially, the MPC is due to publish ... verdict would give the MPC every reason it needs to cut interest rates. Geoffrey Dicks ...