Search results for ‘Interest rates’
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UK interest rates held but cut could be on the way
When will they fall? Interest rates were held at 5.25 percent today by the Bank of England.
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Bank of England holds interest rates at 5.25%
“We’re not there yet” – the verdict today of Andrew Bailey as the Bank of England held interest rates at 5.25%. Despite that decision, there’s growing speculation that cuts will come this Summer. So no easing of the pressure from high interest rates yet, and stark evidence also released today showing more people falling into…
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Bank of England Governor explains decision not to lower interest rates
Inflation is finally set to drop back to the government’s target of 2% – possibly within a few months.
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Rachel Reeves on interest rates and Labour’s position on Gaza
Hot off the heels of the interest rate announcement, shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves was in Stevenage in Hertfordshire at a building-site, laying out Labour’s plans on the economy.
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Bank of England freezes interest rates after 14 increases in a row
For the first time in nearly two years the Bank of England has frozen interest rates.
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Wage inflation means interest rates will go higher and stay high longer, says Cambridge economist
We spoke to economist Mohamed El-Erian, formerly the CEO of the giant bond traders PIMCO, now president of Queen’s College, Cambridge.
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Bank of England raises interest rates for fourteenth time in a row
Bank of England interest rates went up for the fourteenth time in a row today, to 5.25 per cent, meaning more pain for mortgage holders across the country.
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Interest rates don’t need to keep rising says Bank of England rate setter
There’s no need for further interest rate rises to bring inflation back under control – that’s the verdict tonight of one of the nine people who set rates at the Bank of England.
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‘I’m 100% on it’, says Rishi Sunak as rising interest rates put more pressure on the PM
It’s not just the workers in Kent he met today that Rishi Sunak needs to reassure about the pressure of rising interest rates.
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Interest rates up to 5% to curb inflation, Bank of England says. Helia Ebrahimi with the latest on the UK economy.
If mortgage payers, renters and businesses were feeling the squeeze before today, well now the pips are coming out.
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Interest rates rise: What it means for mortgages?
After another interest rate hike – there is a lot of discussion about what it means for mortgages and renters.
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FactCheck: why has the Bank of England raised interest rates and how much are they rising?
The Bank of England has raised interest rates for the twelfth time in a row. FactCheck takes a look.
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Bank of England expected to raise interest rates to highest level in 15 years in bid to reduce inflation
The Bank of England is expected to put up interest rates later this week to their highest level for 15 years in a bid to bring down inflation. It’ll be the 12th increase in the cost of borrowing since the end of 2021 – although one building society has now started offering a deposit free…
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UK interest rates hiked to 4.25% after surprise inflation rise
Interest rates have gone up to 4.25% – their highest level in 15 years.
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The ECB raises interest rates after receiving support package
Shares in the troubled banking group Credit Suisse jumped up this morning, after it was able to announce a £45bn support package from Switzerland’s central bank.
