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Churchill Will Take Centre Stage on New £5 Plastic Banknote in 2016
The BoE says it will also issue a £10 note featuring Jane Austen around 2017.
Confidence Booming Among Small UK Firms
Federation of Small Businesses report shows many expect to grow and hire staff in 2014.
Bank of England Forces Standard Chartered to Strip Finance Boss of Risk Role
Richard Meddings handed over risk governance to Peter Sands.
UK House Prices Could Soar Up To 8% Without Fresh Supply
Rightmove says housing sector recovery in country gaining momentum.
Bank of England Says UK Housing Market Like a 'Microwave'
BoE chief economist Spencer Dale says property market could turn from 'lukewarm to scalding hot'.
BoE's Andy Haldane: Don't Slam Brakes on UK Housing Market
Bank of England policymaker says would be foolish to curb housing market so early in UK recovery.
Fitch's James McCormack: UK Not Ready for AAA Credit Rating Despite Recovery
Fitch downgraded the UK to AA+ in April on weaker economic and fiscal outlook.
House Price Bubbles 'in Most UK Regions'
Warwick Business School claims high probability of UK housing bubble amid unaffordable values and sluggish earnings.
George Osborne's Trade-Led UK Recovery is Dead
Official figures show UK goods exports in decline despite an emerging global recovery
London's Canary Wharf Aims to Create 3,100 Homes as Office Space Demand Dwindles
UK's financial district has submitted plans to build 3,100 homes alongside skyscrapers
BoE's Mark Carney: We're Concerned About UK Housing Market
Bank of England Governor keeping eye on UK house prices as they rise sharply amid Help to Buy.
UK Home Price Growth Projections Rise to 14-Year High as Demand Outpaces Supply
In Rics survey, 59% more surveyors expect house prices to rise further.
Goldman Sachs and BoJ Call For Higher Wages in Japan
Goldman Sachs warns wages must increase for 'Abenomics' to succeed.
UK House Prices Soar 7.7% Across Year Amid Housing Bubble Fears
Halifax says Help to Buy and Funding for Lending fuelling demand amid weak supply, but falling wages add constraint.
European Markets Outside Spain and Italy Rise Ahead of US Jobs Data
US nonfarm payrolls data expected to show an increase of 180,000 jobs for November.
Autumn Statement 2013: UK Unemployed Youth Must 'Work for the Dole'
George Osborne says young people should not go 'from school to the dole'.
Autumn Statement 2013: UK Jobs to Rise by 400,000 in 2013
George Osborne says the OBR anticipates unemployment to fall to 7% in 2015.
European Markets Climb Ahead of BoE and ECB Decisions
Investors await the UK government's Autumn Statement, due out at 11:15GMT.
UK Construction Sector 'Springing Back to Life'
Markit/CIPS PMI survey shows fastest pace of UK construction output growth in six years during November.
Bank of England: SME Credit Supply 'Relatively Subdued' Despite FLS
Funding for Lending Scheme delivers improved credit conditions, but net lending to SMEs down in third quarter.
FCA Urges Bank Pledge of Clean Practices in Wake of RBS Business Squeeze Claims
Regulator asks banks to confirm they have not engaged in poor practices after Lawrence Tomlinson claims.
UK House Prices: Strong Growth Amid Help to Buy and Emerging Recovery [VIDEO]
Nationwide reports fastest annual pace of UK house price growth in November since July 2010.
Mark Carney: Bank of England Cannot Pull Plug on Help to Buy Scheme
Carney clarifies Bank of England powerless to stop Help to Buy if housing bubble emerges, despite government claims it could.
Bank of England Halts Mortgage Stimulus Under FLS as Help to Buy Grips UK Housing Market [VIDEO]
Funding for Lending shifted to focus entirely on supporting business lending rather than easing consumer credit.
UK's Top Bankers to Face Annual Checks Under Draft Laws
Government defeated in the House of Lords by five votes on tougher law proposals for bankers.
Mis-Selling Derivatives Scandal: SFO Eyes RBS Criminal Probe on Tomlinson Report
Government adviser slammed RBS for engineering businesses into default while also profiting from their struggles
Bank of England: George Osborne Orders Review into Leverage Ratio Powers
Governor Mark Carney welcomes review which could see BoE apply tighter leverage ratio rules than Basel demands.
BoE's Mark Carney: FCA Must Probe RBS Business Squeeze Claims in Tomlinson Report
Mark Carney tells Treasury Select Committee Financial Conduct Authority's must launch investigation.
Bank of England's Mark Carney: 7% Unemployment Rate is a Threshold Not a Trigger
BoE governor Carney gives evidence to House of Commons Treasury Committee.
Former Bank of England Governor Robin Leigh-Pemberton Dies
Leigh-Pemberton, also known as Lord Kingsdown, was Bank of England governor on Black Wednesday.