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Bank accused of ‘political decision’ to hold interest rates
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe Bank of England has been accused of making a “political decision” after holding interest rates...
The Bank of England must ignore Taylor Swift and cut interest rates now
Evening Standard via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoAs such, the Monetary Policy Committee is likely not to vote to lower Bank Rate this summer and...
Bank opens door for August interest rate cut
BBC via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThey say they will look at whether areas of concern are “receding”. “On that basis, the committee will keep under review for how long [the] bank rate...
USD/JPY soars to just under 159.00, risks BoJ intervention
The Forex Market· 1 day agoThe Dollar soared to 158.90 Japanese Yen from 158.00 yesterday, boosted by higher US bond yields.
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoThe BOE introduced a short-term repo facility in October 2022, whereby banks can borrow cash for seven days at the BOE Bank Rate. “The rapid increase is...
Best savings accounts for 2024
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoRegardless of why you’re saving – for a house, holiday, or as a buffer to cover emergencies – you’ll want to make sure your money is working as hard as...
‘Painful’ Bank of England decision to cost homeowners almost £1,000 a year
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoOver a million homeowners will pay hundreds of pounds a year more on their mortgages after the Bank...
Bank of England holds rates steady ahead of UK election
Reuters· 2 days agoThe Bank of England kept interest rates steady at a 16-year high of 5.25% on Thursday ahead of a...
Average first-time buyer needs a household income of £60,600, Zoopla finds
PA Media: Money via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoPaul Broadhead, head of mortgage and housing policy at the BSA said: “Borrowers will be disappointed...
Reform’s make-believe manifesto is textbook populism
Daily Telegraph· 4 days agoAny such programme – if by any chance Reform was elected to government – would face an immediate Liz Truss moment, for on no level is it credible. What...
