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  Federal Reserve pumps another $267bn into US economy

  20 Jun 2012: Analysts expect the Bank of England to increase £325bn quantitative easing programme next month

• Government needs to step up in restoring confidence

  20 Jun 2012: Amid the calls for more QE, government borrowing for investment in public networks and infrastructure, creating jobs and boosting confidence, is a key part of the answer

• Bank of England minutes: what the economists say

  20 Jun 2012: Narrowness of MPC decision will heighten expectations of further boost to QE in July after another set of lacklustre economic figures. Here's what economists make of the minutes

• Mervyn King outvoted on quantitative easing boost

  20 Jun 2012: Bank of England governor wanted to pump extra £50bn into economy but was outvoted in five-to-four split, MPC minutes show

• Inflation drop paves way for new round of QE

  19 Jun 2012: Office for National Statistics says inflation rate dropped to 2.8% in May and cites falling petrol prices as main factor behind fall

• Falling inflation should boost the economy - and give QE the green light

  19 Jun 2012: Price pressures are likely to ease further this year as oil prices come down sharply and the global economy slows, giving real incomes a boost

• UK inflation since 1948

  19 Jun 2012:

  Inflation in the UK stands at 2.8%. Get the full data over time - and see how it compares with pay

• Inflation drops to 2.8% as oil prices slide

  19 Jun 2012: Goverment figures shows annual inflation rate, measured on consumer price index, slipped to 2.8% in May from 3% in April

• Inflation expected to remain at 3%

  19 Jun 2012: Inflation figures are expected to show squeeze on consumer spending maintained its grip in May

• Can Mervyn King save the British economy?

  18 Jun 2012: Aditya Chakrabortty: The Bank of England governor is probably the man most responsible for getting Britain out of recession. So can he do it?

• Powerless ministers are waiting in terror to see if the asteroid will hit

  17 Jun 2012:

  Andrew Rawnsley: Fear grips the Treasury and the Bank about the consequences of the total disintegration of the eurozone

• It's businesses, not banks, that can get our economy growing again

  15 Jun 2012: Letters: Debt will continue to rise if banks are allowed to continue creating the nation's money by sinking us into debt and charging us interest

• George Osborne has confidence in Plan C – but do the banks?

  15 Jun 2012: John McFall: Osborne has ditched austerity with a 'funding for lending' scheme, but he still has to address the growth problem

• Eurozone crisis live: Bank of England unveils £100bn to fight eurozone threat

  15 Jun 2012:

  Bank of England unveils emergency package, including "funding for lending" scheme

• Bank of England's loans to high street banks start next week

  15 Jun 2012: Bank to push ahead next week with plans to make bank loans cheaper despite a cool response from business leaders to its £80bn scheme

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