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Interest rates: Why did the Bank stick to 4% and what does it mean?

Here the PA news agency looks at what the decision means and what the Bank expects to happen to the economy.

Evening Standard

Housing Market Twist: Why Childless Couples Are Facing a New Kind of Price Hike

For years, dual-income couples without kids were seen as the winners of the housing game—more disposable income, flexible locations, and fewer financial dependents. But in a surprising housing market twist, this once-advantaged group is now feeling squeezed in ways they didn’t expect. From shrinking starter home availability to luxury inflation…

Dinks Finance

Interest rate cuts might have less impact than thought

Mortgage holders were smashed by the fastest interest rate hiking cycle in decades post-pandemic, but a study has found it did little to dampen spending.

AAP

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Stocks Slide on Bleak US Job News and Weakness in Chipmakers

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.97%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.76%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.61%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are down -0.98%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart

Interest rates held at 4% but ‘door open’ for a post-Budget cut

The central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee opted to keep the rates the same at the final meeting before the autumn Budget.

Evening Standard

Socialism Didn't Work In Argentina. It Won't Work For America Either.

To understand this week's election, look to economic and political lessons from Argentina.

Reason

Gold's Recent Pullback Presents An Intriguing Platform For Direxion's NUGT, DUST ETFs

While tech and tariffs may represent the most influential drivers in the market this year, the precious metals complex has benefited from an unusually bullish backdrop. Along with general fears tied to economic stability, inflation has been at the forefront of investors' minds. Subsequently, the safe-haven status of gold sent…

Benzinga

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Bank of England’s decision to keep interest rates at 4% is not all doom and gloom

Close-run vote raises hopes of rates cut in December, with inflation said to have peaked at 3.8%

The Guardian - UK

Some ‘good news’ for mortgage borrowers despite base rate being maintained

Several mortgage lenders have launched new rates this week

The Independent UK

Some ‘good news’ for mortgage borrowers despite base rate left on hold

Several lenders have been cutting their mortgage rates in recent days.

Evening Standard

Gold Refuses To Crack: Bulls Dig In As Yields And Dollar Test Their Limits

After months of weakness, the yellow metal is regaining shine as the Fed's next move clouds markets.

International Business Times

BoE keeps rates steady at 4% as economy shows signs of slowing

The UK's annual rate of consumer price inflation is standing at 3.8%, nearly double the bank’s 2% target.

Euronews

Bank of England makes big interest rate decision ahead of Budget

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The Independent UK

Bank of England leaves interest rates on hold at 4% and says inflation "has peaked"

The next cut in the cost of borrowing is now expected in December just before Christmas

Evening Standard

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Bank of England says inflation has ‘peaked’ as interest rates kept at 4%

Members of the nine-strong committee pointed to a ‘gradual’ easing of rates in the longer term.

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England opens door to December rate cut as it signals inflation has peaked

Policymakers keep borrowing costs at 4% before crucial budget while also warning of persistent weak growth

Evening Standard

Sainsbury’s boss warns Budget tax hikes could send food prices higher

Chief executive Simon Roberts said the sector has already been hit with higher taxes and costs which have fuelled inflation.

The Independent UK

Budget tax hikes could see food prices soar, major supermarket boss warns

Sainsbury’s CEO Simon Roberts says shoppers are being ‘cautious’ ahead of the announcement later this month

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The Guardian - US

Zohran Mamdani shows how Democrats can defeat authoritarians like Trump

Democrats have two choices: fight to make life affordable again for ordinary people or watch voters embrace authoritarians

The Guardian - UK

Sainsbury’s says shoppers are delaying spending in run-up to budget

Boss of supermarket urges Rachel Reeves not to fuel inflation with tax rises on retailers and suppliers

International Business Times UK

UK Banks Slash Mortgage Rates Before Key Bank of England Vote — Analysts Predict Shock 0.25% Cut

Major UK lenders have cut mortgage rates ahead of the Bank of England's upcoming decision, igniting a competitive mortgage market just days before the MPC meeting.

Grocery Coupon Guide

Flashback Prices: These Grocery Finds Feel Like 1959

The high inflation of recent years makes most grocery prices feel painful. However, a few iconic products have famously resisted price hikes for decades. These items are known as “loss leaders.” Stores sell them at or below cost to get you in the door. They are betting you will buy…

The Guardian - AU

The RBA predicts inflation will rise faster than wages. Let’s hope it’s wrong

If the Reserve Bank is right, then by the end of 2027 the average wage will only have the same purchasing power as it did at the end of 2011

Fortune

Inflation is so bad Americans are counting on Black Friday just to afford groceries and everyday essentials

"Black Friday is still a make-or-break moment for retailers, but shopper behavior is shifting," says Lightspeed Commerce founder and CEO Dax Dasilva.

Axios

Election results' message: Americans want things cheaper

ABC exit polling found the economy was the top issue for Virginia voters.

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