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Santander and Barclays slash mortgage rates as experts predict ‘price war’

Santander and Barclays are the latest mortgage lenders to have brought down their fixed rate deals, despite a looming base rate rise, as brokers expect a “price war”

Daily Mirror

Average Welsh house price reaches new peak but now forecast to fall

Principality Building Society has published its latest Wales House Price Index

Birmingham Post

Upsize, downsize? Why the Covid property race for space went sour for homebuyers

Ultra-low rates and a desire for more room during lockdown drove UK house prices to new heights. But now many of those who moved are suffering

The Guardian - UK

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Bank of England Governor in cryptocurrency warning

Andrew Bailey said people holding unbacked crypto could lose all their money while the BoE remains committed to cash

Birmingham Post

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey tips inflation to fall ‘quite rapidly’ in late spring

Andrew Bailey said lower energy prices will help drive down inflation in coming months

Evening Standard

Inflation set to fall 'quite rapidly' in coming months as 'a corner has been turned'

The Governor of the Bank of England said it was likely due to energy pricing

Wales Online

BofE Governor Bailey insists ‘corner has been turned’ on inflation

Central Bank chief hints that interest rates may peak at 4.5%

Evening Standard

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TV and film franchises which used Liverpool to form magical worlds

From Stanley Dock in Peaky Blinders, to St George's Hall in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Liverpool Echo

UK inflation: What has caused the rate to fall to 3.9%?

Shoppers will be cheered by the news that inflation is closer to its target of 2%

Evening Standard

How will drop in inflation affect plans to raise UK interest rates?

Bank of England must proceed with caution as households are still cutting back and business confidence is weak

The Guardian - UK

UK inflation slows in December but remains sky-high

London (AFP) - Annual inflation in Britain slowed to 10.5 percent in December, official data showed Wednesday, but remained close to historically high levels that are causing a cost-of-living crisis and mass strikes.

AFP

Inflation eases further due to steep fall in fuel prices

Falling inflation is still unlikely to stop the Bank of England from hiking interest rates further in February

Insider UK

Inflation dips to 10.5% but remains close to 40-year high - what it means for your money

Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation fell to 10.5% in the 12 months to December - this is down from 10.7% in November and 11.1% in October when it hit a 41-year high

Daily Mirror

UK inflation dips but food prices rise 17% amid squeeze on low-income families

Annual rate falls in December, although it remains at one of the highest levels in 40 years

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Jeremy Hunt ‘planning a slimmed-down spring budget with no tax cuts’

Exclusive: Treasury sources say chancellor is resisting pressure from MPs who want taxes to start falling well before next election

The Guardian - UK

Real-terms UK pay fell at fastest rates for 20 years at end of 2022

Inflation-adjusted figures also show growth in the public sector significantly trailing private sector

Evening Standard

Rising private sector pay adds to pressure on ministers over strikes

Latest figures also show large gap between public sector and private sector, adding to pressure on ministers over strikes

The Guardian - UK

UK inflation could fall rapidly as energy prices drop, says Bank boss

But Bank of England’s Andrew Bailey says worker shortage may still pose major risks in cost of living crisis

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The Independent UK

Lenders have ‘obligation’ to support struggling borrowers, Bank governor says

In a meeting about the UK’s financial stability, Andrew Bailey told the Treasury Committee that banks are much stronger financially than in the past.

The Independent UK

Barbados ambassador calls on UK government and monarchy to apologise for slavery

Exclusive: David Comissiong, deputy chairperson of the National Task Force on Reparations in Barbados, hailed the Church of England’s “groundbreaking” acknowledgement of its involvement in the mass enslavement of African people

Wales Online

What the experts say about fixing your mortgage now as rates fall below 5%

With interest rates going down, is now the time to fix your mortgage?

The Guardian - UK

UK economy grew by only 0.1% in November

Figure comes as people began Christmas shopping, while World Cup gave pubs and bars a boost

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England completes sale of £19bn emergency bond purchases after mini-budget

Bloomberg estimates Bank made profit of £3.5bn after intervening to prevent run on pension funds

The Conversation

Global economy 2023: what happens next with industrial action

This is the fifth instalment in our series on where the global economy is heading in 2023. It follows recent articles on inflation, energy, food and the cost of living.

Wales Online

People miss out on hundreds of pounds as £268bn sits in zero-interest accounts

Rising interest rates mean savers could be making a decent return for the first time in year

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