UK BOE MPC Official Bank Rate Decision 11/05/09

7:00am (NY Time) UK Offcial Bank Rate Decision  Forecast 0.50%   Previous 0.50%
ACTION: GBP/USD      N/A

Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is scheduled to release its interest rate decision once again today, and consensus expectation is to keep rates at 0.50%, which is no surprise to most traders.  However, the important focus today will be the APF (Asset Purchasing Facility, or Quantitative Easing, or their Stimulus Program) program, which is expected by analysts to be increased by a minimum of 25 billion Pound to a maximum of 75 billion Pound…

BOE MPC Official Bank Rate Decision 10/08/09

7:00am (NY Time) UK Offcial Bank Rate Decision  Forecast 0.50%   Previous 0.50%
ACTION: GBP/USD      N/A

UK BOE Official Bank Rate Decision 09/10/09

7:00am (NY Time) UK Interest Rate Decision  Forecast 0.50%   Previous 0.50%
ACTION: GBP/USD      N/A

BOE is scheduled to release its interest rate decision once again today, and it is expected that Bank of England will keep the current rate 0.50%.  But ever since the last rate decision and surprise increase in the APF by 50 billion pound, Sterling has been trading under substantial pressure.