Lovely touch from Andrew Bailey to mark Larry Elliott's last @bankofengland press conference as the @guardian economics editor.
"Thank you for everything you've done for British economic journalism".
EXC: The secret Whitehall blueprint for Thames Water’s renationalisation:
- bulk of £15.6bn debts go on state balance sheet
- some lenders to lose 35-40% of £
- new public corporation takes ownership, based on Crossrail
- equity wiped out
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This morning: "UK banks face FCA over ‘profiteering’ claims"
Also this morning: flurry of press releases from big banks about savings rate rises
Customers may wonder why they didn't do this before...
UK government runs surprise budget surplus in January; cost of living crisis hits households – business live with @graemewearden
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