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Central banks worldwide tighten policies to cool inflation

The U.S. Federal Reserve has been the most aggressive in using interest rate hikes to cool inflation that is battering both households and businesses this year

The Independent UK

5 High-Risk Stocks to Avoid in September

The Fed launched its third consecutive 75-bps rate hike on Wednesday, and further rate hikes could be on the horizon. As the Fed tries to tame the raging inflation, recession fears are rising. Given this backdrop, high-risk stocks Robinhood (HOOD), Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH), Crocs (CROX), Dave & Buster's Entertainment…

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Average US long-term mortgage rates climb to 6.29% this week

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates jumped by more than a quarter-point this week to their highest level since 2007, a result of the Federal Reserve’s intensified effort to tamp down decades-high inflation and cool the economy

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Big bank CEOs face 2nd day of questioning from lawmakers

The CEOs of the nation’s biggest banks were in for a second day of tough questioning from lawmakers on Thursday, as Americans face inflation not seen since the early 1980s and a midterm election is only weeks away

The Independent UK

More Americans apply for jobless aid

The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose slightly last week despite the Federal Reserve’s year-long battle against inflation that’s intended to cool the economy and the tight labor market

The Independent UK

Sensex tumbles 337 points post US Federal Reserve rate hike; FMCG companies buck trend

MUMBAI: Equity benchmarks retreated for the second session on the trot on Thursday, in lockstep with a bearish trend overseas after the US Federal Reserve increased interest rates by 75 basis points and projected more rate hikes to quell scorching inflation.

The Times of India

Interest rate hike points to the Bank keeping its foot firmly on the brake

The half-point rise wasn’t the limit of the measures announced by a central bank accused – until now – of acting too slowly on inflation

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UK in recession as Bank of England hikes interest rates to highest since 2008

Interest rates have risen to 2.25% from 1.75% – the highest level since November 2008

Insider UK

Bank of England announces highest interest rate since 2008 - with country already in recession

The bank hopes to bring inflation under control with interest rate changes

Manchester Evening News

Cost of living: How to cope with the rise in prices

Millions of Britons are struggling as the price of everything soars amid rising energy prices and inflation. Kate Ng turns to financial experts for advice on how to deal with it all

The Independent UK

As Federal Reserve raises rates, Bank of Japan stays put

Many central banks around the world are following the lead of the US Federal Reserve and raising their benchmark interest rates in order to rein in inflation. The Bank of Japan, however, is marching to the beat of its own drum. At a policy meeting this Thursday, the bank maintained…

France 24

Bank of England raises interest rates to 2.25% - the highest level since the financial crisis

Monetary Policy Committee moves to tackle inflation

Birmingham Post

Interest rates rise by 0.5% as Bank of England says UK ‘already in recession’ OLD REDIRECTED

The UK interest rate is now the highest level since 2008

The Independent UK

Interest rates surge to 2.25% hitting 14-year high - what it means for your cash

The Bank of England has today confirmed it is hiking interest rates from 1.75% to 2.25% in what is the highest rate since 2008. We explain how it affects your mortgage, credit card debt and savings

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The Guardian - UK

UK in recession, says Bank of England as it raises interest rates to 2.25%

In a three-way split decision, MPC signals inflation risks outweigh short-term threat of recession

Bangkok Post

Japan intervenes to prop up yen for first time since 1998

Japan has intervened in currency markets for the first time since 1998 to support the yen, seeking to stem a 20% plunge against the dollar this year amid a widening policy divergence with the United States.

Reuters

Swiss National Bank exits negative rates era with 0.75% hike

Switzerland exited the era of negative interest rates on Thursday when its central bank joined others around the world in tightening monetary policy more aggressively to combat resurgent inflation.

Irish Mirror

Budget 2023: How possible measures could affect middle income earners on €35,000 to €50,000

A range of new measures have been discussed by the Government aimed at helping middle income earners who have been worst affected by the rise of inflation

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Turkish Lira Hits Record Low

Türkiye’s currency fell to a record low against the dollar before a central bank meeting on interest rates Thursday. The lira traded at a low of 18.38 against the dollar, past the previous record low of 18.36 in December, before recovering to about 18.36. Türkiye has been following President Recep…

The Independent UK

Bank of England poised for another big interest rate hike

Britain’s central bank is under pressure make another big interest rate hike Thursday

The Independent UK

Swiss central bank enacts biggest-ever hike to key rate

Switzerland’s central bank has carried out the biggest hike ever to its key interest rate in an effort to clamp down on inflation

Reuters

Old woes and new: business turmoil awaits Italy's election winner

Inflation, looming recession and impossibly high energy bills are among the daunting economic problems awaiting whoever wins Italy's election on Sunday, and they are casting a particularly long shadow over the industrial city of Terni.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: The Fed’s monetary malpractice will cost you

The goal of the latest interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve? To avoid a deep recession “by acting with resolve now,” according to Fed Chairman Jerome Powell. But if history is any guide, this is a case of too little, too late.

The Guardian - UK

JD Sports ‘cautious’ over outlook amid inflation rise and strike threats

Despite 8% rise in sales over past six weeks, retailer worries that energy costs will dampen consumer spending

Manchester Evening News

Bury-based JD Sports announces pre-tax profits slump as inflation hits

'Whilst the overall performance continues to be encouraging and the result for the half year was at the upper end of the board’s expectations, it must also be recognised that the most material trading periods lie ahead'

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