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Is the UK in a recession? How central banks decide and why it's so hard to call it

Last week, UK chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng launched a bid to boost economic growth with the largest tax cutting exercise for half a century. What this so-called mini-budget has since overshadowed, however, was an admission by the Bank of England the previous day that the UK may already be in a…

The Conversation

UK’s cost of borrowing on international markets overtakes Greece and Italy

Five-year British government bonds fall dramatically as traders price in higher risk of default on debt

The Guardian - UK

When will the King Charles III coins be released?

At the same time as King Charles III’s new cypher was announced, plans were revealed for new banknotes and stamps

Evening Standard

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11 important money dates in October that will change your finances

Bills are going up, mortgages may go up, new inflation rates will be announced and Government payments are being made

Wales Online

UK government bonds: why are yields rising and why does it matter?

Britain’s borrowing costs have soared as investors turn sour on prospects for economy

The Guardian - UK

From Universal Credit to PIP - the DWP benefit payments and money changes due this week

Here is a round-up of the changes you can expect to see including the Administration Earnings Threshold and cost of living payments

Chronicle Live

Ten key money changes coming in October including new £2,500 energy price freeze

We round up ten financial changes you need to be aware of in October, as the cost of living crisis continues to squeeze household budgets and pile pressure on Brits

Daily Mirror

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After high profile sacking, UK civil servants fear for jobs under Truss

"Speaking truth unto power" has long been the motto of Britain's civil service, but now some government workers charged with offering ministers impartial advice whatever their party are fearful of their political bosses and are keeping quiet.

Reuters

Nearly 300 UK mortgage deals pulled in a day as pound’s fall heralds rate rise

Santander, HSBC, Bank of Ireland, Clydesdale and building societies among those to withdraw products

The Guardian - UK

Chancellor and Bank of England urged to prop up pound as banks pull mortgage deals

Although the pound rallied on Tuesday morning some senior Conservatives want the Chancellor to go further to calm financial markets

Evening Standard

Coins and banknotes featuring the Queen will be replaced confirms Bank of England

Coins and banknotes featuring King Charles III will circulate

Liverpool Echo

Royal Mint and Bank of England issue update on changes to money following Queen's death

Coins and bank notes featuring the late Queen Elizabeth will co-circulate with new coins and notes featuring the King

Manchester Evening News

365 mortgage deals withdrawn in recent days as pound collapses

The Bank of England is expected to hike its base rate by another two percentage points by the end of the year

Wales Online

Pound steadies as Kwarteng heads for emergency meetings with banks

Investors are demanding the kind of returns for lending to the UK usually associated with less stable nations

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Full list of banks and lenders pulling mortgage deals as markets panic over the pound

Several banks and building societies are withdrawing or tweaking their mortgage deals for new customers due to concerns over rising base rate, which will push up homeloan costs

The Independent UK

What is inflation and what is its current rate in the UK and Europe?

UK inflation fell this week as fuel prices dropped

Daily Record

Scots face huge mortgage payments as UK interest rates expected to jump

The Tory policy of cutting taxes for the rich has caused a sharp drop in the value of the pound - and interest rates could rise as a result.

The Guardian - UK

UK mortgages: ‘next 10 days crucial’ in how much rates rise

Building society chief responds after stock market fell and pound plunged in wake of Kwarteng’s mini-budget

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The Independent UK

Markets treating UK like ‘developing country’ after Kwarteng budget, warns ex-US Treasury chief

Current turmoil ‘hallmark of situations where credibility lost’, says Larry Summers

France 24

Sterling recovers after dramatic fall but remains at historic low

After statements from the Bank of England and the UK Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng on Monday, the British pound recovered slightly on Tuesday morning but remained at its lowest level in decades against the dollar. All eyes will now be on the UK central bank's November meeting and a potential…

Manchester Evening News

DWP's list of payments and money changes due this week

Those on Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment and Attendance Allowance will be impacted

WEKU

The dollar is surging. This is who gets helped - and hurt - by its newfound strength

The U.S. dollar is the strongest it has been in 20 years. As it strengthens, other currencies — like the pound — weaken. That's good news for U.S. consumers and importers but bad news for others.

Daily Mirror

King Charles III banknote revealed by end of year - but when will it start being used?

The Royal Mint confirmed the new banknote depicting King Charles III will be unveiled by the end of the year but it will not be used at the checkouts for several years

Evening Standard

Bank of England struggles to win confidence of markets

City Comment: If you aren’t nervous, you aren’t paying attention

The Independent UK

Pound to dollar: Why is the sterling so weak?

British pound slumps to lowest level against dollar since 1971 after Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-Budget

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