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Bank of England’s interest rate decision on a knife-edge, economists say

Economists are split over whether the Bank’s policymakers will decide it is the right time to reduce rates on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Jul 26, 2024

ECB Leaves September Options 'Wide Open' After Rate Pause

The European Central Bank is keeping options "wide open" for September, president Christine Lagarde said, after holding interest rates steady Thursday in the wait for more evidence that inflation was on the right track.

Latin Times · Jul 19, 2024

ECB Leaves September Options 'Wide Open' After Rate Pause

The European Central Bank is keeping options "wide open" for September, president Christine Lagarde said, after holding interest rates steady Thursday in the wait for more evidence that inflation was on the right track.

International Business Times · Jul 18, 2024

Pound falls as UK interest rates left on hold in ‘finely balanced’ decision – as it happened

Bank of England leaves interest rates unchanged despite inflation falling to its 2% target yesterday

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2024

US producer prices slide as inflationary pressures ease; UK housing market weakens – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2024

World’s top banks ‘greenwashing their role in destruction of the Amazon’

Institutions alleged to have given billions of dollars to oil and gas companies involved in projects that are harming the rainforests

The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2024

Pressure is on for Bank of England interest rate cut as other central banks act

When will the Bank of England follow?

Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2024

ECB To Start Rate Cuts But Sticky Inflation Clouds Path Ahead

The European Central Bank is expected to begin cutting eurozone interest rates from historic highs this week, but sticky inflation means the move is unlikely to kickstart a rapid easing cycle.

International Business Times · Jun 3, 2024

‘Mild positive’: markets greet prospect of Labour landslide with calm

Financial indexes barely flickered as the election was announced, suggesting Starmer’s move to woo the City has been a success

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024

Inflation: Why has it fallen and what it means for you

April’s inflation rate of 2.3% means that if an item cost £100 a year ago, the same thing would now cost £102.30

The Independent UK · May 22, 2024