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The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

Bank of England leaves interest rates on hold at 5.25%

Monetary Policy Committee decision means that there is no chance of a cut in borrowing costs before August

Evening Standard

No fall in interest rates despite inflation hitting 2% target, Bank of England announces

No relief for borrowers as Bank of England base rate to remain at 5.25 per cent at least until August

The Independent UK

Bank of England keeps interest rates at 5.25% in ‘finely balanced’ decision

Seventh consecutive freeze comes despite fall in rate of inflation to 2% target last month

The Guardian - UK

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Swiss National Bank Lowers Interest Rates Amid Inflation Concerns

Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates in response to easing inflationary pressure, diverging from global trend.

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FTSE 100 Live: Bank of England holds interest rates, shares higher, YouGov plummets, S&P tops 5500

Dealmaking action and the Bank of England interest rates decision provide much of today’s City interest.

Evening Standard

Bank Of England Unlikely To Cut Interest Rates

Bank of England holds interest rates despite inflation hitting target. Political implications of stable economy and upcoming election.

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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

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Asian Markets Swing As Traders Assess Rates Outlook

Asian markets drifted Thursday as investors try to gauge the outlook for US interest rates, while also keeping tabs on developments in France as it heads for crucial elections.

International Business Times

Australians dabble with crime as cost of living bites

Thefts of groceries and alcohol are increasing, with police citing the cost of living and high interest rates as factors turning non-offenders to crime.

AAP

UK interest rates: Bank of England announces interest rate decision after fall in inflation

Bank decision on interest rates comes a day after inflation fell to 2%

The Independent UK

Rising costs, rates cook record number of businesses

Insolvencies for Australian businesses have reached a record high as high inflation, elevated interest rates and weaker consumer demand squeezes margins.

AAP

3 Momentum Stocks to Ride the Bull Market

Despite persistent fears around high interest rates, the economy continues to perform well thanks to strength in the labor market, steady consumer spending, and strong industrial production. Given bullish market trends, it could be wise to invest in fundamentally sound stocks Progressive Corporation (PGR), Energy Transfer (ET), and Williams Companies…

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How do interest rates affect inflation and mortgages?

Hopes have been raised that lower levels of inflation will mean interest rates cuts and in turn lower mortgage costs

The Independent UK

How could the new inflation rate affect food prices and bills?

UK inflation slowed to 2 per cent in May, dropping to its lowest level since July 2021

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

Please stop obsessing over words. It’s quite simple: the RBA thinks inflation is too high

These days every word of every statement from the Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock is pored over in minute detail – as is every word uttered at her press conference after each Reserve Bank board meeting.

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Dollar Slips as S&P 500 Climbs to a Record High

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday fell slightly by -0.04%. The dollar Tuesday gave up overnight gains and turned lower as T-note yields fell on the weaker-than-expected US May retail sales report. Also, Tuesday’s rally in the S&P 500 to a new record high curbed liquidity demand for the dollar....

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US Retail Sales Rise Weakly Amid Economic Challenges

US retail sales saw a modest increase in May, impacted by high inflation and interest rates. Gas stations experienced a decline, while specialty stores sho...

The Guardian - AU

What’s next for interest rates? Even RBA governor Michele Bullock admits she doesn’t know

The central bank’s latest statement has some wondering if another rate rise is on the cards – but Bullock says the situation is ‘complex’

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Dollar Follows T-Note Yields Lower

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.15%. The dollar today gave up overnight gains and turned lower as T-note yields fell on the weaker-than-expected US May retail sales report. The dollar today initially moved higher based on comments from New York Fed President Williams, who said the...

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Consumer Spending Holds Steady Amid High Inflation And Interest Rates

Consumer spending in May showed a slight uptick despite concerns over inflation and interest rates. Retail sales rose by 0.1%, falling below projections, w...

The Independent UK

Retail sales rise a meager 0.1% in May from April as still high inflation curbs spending

Consumers barely increased spending in May from April as still high inflation and high interest rates curbed spending

Evening Standard

Inflation set to hit Bank of England's 2% target, but MPC not expected to cut interest rates

Inflation is set to hit the Bank of England’s target figure for the first time since July 2021

Evening Standard

The Bank of England must ignore Taylor Swift and cut interest rates now

City Voices: It’ll be a Cruel Summer if Andrew Bailey and the Bank of England don’t offer some relief on interest rates

International Business Times

Asian Stocks Struggle After Tepid Wall St Lead, Euro Dips Further

Asian markets mostly fell Monday following last week's losses, with traders trying to assess the Federal Reserve's plans for interest rates, while the euro was weighed by political uncertainty as France prepares for a snap parliamentary election.

AAP

Stubborn economic challenges hang over RBA rates call

A June interest rate meeting comes as the federal government defends its budget management in an economy facing slow growth and persistent inflation.

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