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The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Bank of England says interest rates will remain high for at least two years

Policymakers vote for quarter-point rise to 5.25%, the 14th increase in a row, as Bank rules out prospect of recession

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England raises interest rates to new 15-year high of 5.25% in 14th consecutive hike

But the hike was smaller than the half-point ‘jumbo hike’ last month, signalling that Threadneedle Street is slowing down in its battle with inflation

Evening Standard

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio says the Fed’s measures haven’t slowed consumers down

"The household sector’s balance sheets and income statements are in good shape, while the government’s are in bad shape."

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Bank of England hikes interest rates for 14th consecutive time despite inflation slowdown

Central bank raises interest rates to highest level since February 2008

The Independent UK

New Brexit checks on food imports expected to be delayed for fifth time

There were fears the rules, set to begin in October, would further fuel inflation

The Independent UK

UK Brexit checks on fresh food from EU delayed for fifth time, reports say

Government source reportedly says there are concerns extra red tape could fuel further inflation

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England accused of over-reacting after raising interest rates to 5.25% – as it happened

Protests take place outside the Bank as it increases rates again, although inflation is expected to drop to 5% by end of the year

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FTSE 100 Live: Bank of England interest rate rise due, Next ups profit guidance, shares fall

The Bank of England’s long-running fight against inflation will today see interest rates hit at least 5.25%.

Evening Standard

Bank of England set to join Fed in raising interest rates again amid high UK inflation

The Bank of England is set to raise interest rates for the 14th time in a row to a fresh 15-year high and keep the door open for further increases as it tries to tamp down persistently high inflation

The Independent UK

Interest rates – live: Rates hit 15-year high as ‘mounting cash pressures’ push Wilko to brink of collapse

Central bank hikes its base rate by a further 0.25 percentage points to hit 5.25

The Independent UK

Mapped: Areas in UK facing sharpest drop in house prices

Prices continue to fall amid sky-high mortgage costs and stubborn inflation

The Independent UK

August dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

Food inflation lodged at 18.4 per cent, ONS warns, but supermarkets expect prices to begin to fall

The Independent UK

Bank of England poised to raise UK interest rates to 5.25%

Fears remain over stubborn inflation but slowing economy likely to fuel more cautious approach from rate-setters, say analysts

The Guardian - UK

‘Imagine no recession, it’s easy if you try.’ Bank of America flip-flops on its recession call, arguing a ‘soft landing’ is on the way

The investment bank has been predicting a recession since the summer of 2022. A full year later, it’s having second thoughts.

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3 Big Box Retailers to Look Into This Month

Amid the ongoing consumer shift toward foodservice and the robust demand amid easing inflation, the retail industry is poised to witness solid growth. Hence, fundamentally strong big box retailers stocks Casey's General Stores (CASY), Marks and Spencer (MAKSY), and Weis Markets (WMK) might be worth buying this month. Keep reading.

The Guardian - AU

Australian house prices look set to rise despite the rate hikes. This isn’t great given how expensive they already are

Existing mortgage holders are likely to be spared more interest rate rises after the latest RBA meeting, but first home buyers will find the task ever more difficult

The Guardian - US

‘Bidenomics’ is working – which means Biden and the Democrats may win too

Biden’s economic policies are the most successful in the US in decades. That puts the Democrats on a strong political footing

The Independent UK

Raising tuition fees during cost-of-living crisis ‘not going to happen’ – Halfon

His comments come after Lord Johnson of Marylebone warned that preventing fees rising with inflation has led to defunding of universities.

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The Guardian - UK

Scotland able to spend more on public services after deal with UK Treasury

Agreement will allow Scottish ministers to double annual borrowing and borrow more for major projects

The Independent UK

Sunak claims ‘light at end of tunnel’ on inflation as Bank of England set to raise rates again

His comments came as the Bank of England prepared to hike interest rates to the highest level since February 2008

The Guardian - UK

Sunak signals he may not achieve goals on inflation and NHS waiting lists

Prime minister blames strikes for long NHS England waiting lists, and acknowledges progress on halving inflation is slow

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak tells father-of-four facing huge mortgage payments to 'talk to bank'

THE Prime Minister told a father-of-four facing a huge hike in his mortgage payments to simply “talk to your bank” ...

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak blames striking workers as he signals he could fail in two key pledges – as it happened

Prime minister criticised by NHS worker after blaming staff for long waiting lists

The Guardian - UK

Rising UK interest rates force homebuyers to take on longer mortgages

Builder Taylor Wimpey says Bank of England stance has weakened housing market

Evening Standard

Bank of England set to raise interest rates above 5% today

The City braces for a hike of at least a quarter-point, taking base rates to their highest since 2008

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