Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said interest rate cuts and a broadening of a bond-buying programme were possibilities as he sought to counter concerns that the BoE might be running low on ammunition to boost Britain's economy if needed. So far, the slowing of the global economy has not had a big impact on British growth which remains stronger than in many other rich economies since 2013. Carney, speaking to lawmakers, stuck to his view that British interest rates were more likely than not to rise from a record low 0.5 percent over the next three years as the economy continues to grow. But as the global outlook darkens, debate among investors has turned to what more governments and central banks globally can do to boost demand. Concerns about Britain's European Union membership referendum might also hurt the country's growth.Carney pointed to intensifying risks in emerging markets and said the BoE could provide more stimulus if needed. "If we were in a pos...
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