The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

What are the best savings account offers as Nationwide launches 8% with £200 bonus

Comes as Bank of England decides to freeze interest rates at 5.25 per cent for first time in two years

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023

Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after interest rates-driven sell-off on Wall Street

Asian shares are mixed after another slump on Wall Street driven by expectations for U.S. interest rates to stay high well into next year

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023

Martin Lewis issues ‘urgent’ warning to savers over interest rates freeze

The MoneySavingExpert.com founder said fixed savings rates could be shaved down but highlighted a tactic that savers could use

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023

Hope for mortgage pain relief as interest rate hikes paused — but experts warn we’re not out of the woods

The interest rates pause could bring some desperately needed stability to the London housing market, say experts, but don’t get too comfortable

Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2023

Coffee Prices Fall Amid a Broad Selloff in Risk Assets

Dec arabica coffee (KCZ23 ) this morning is down -3.10 (-1.96%), and Nov ICE robusta coffee (RMX23 ) is down -50 (-1.99%). Coffee prices are retreating today on a broader selloff in risk assets after the Federal Reserve signaled higher interest rates for longer following Wednesday's FOMC meeting. Weakness in...

Barchart · Sep 21, 2023

What does keeping UK interest rates on hold mean for homeowners and savers?

Decision not to increase rates from 5.25% will be relief for many but some mortgage holders are already paying more

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2023

Stocks Slump and Bond Yields Climb on Fed Jitters

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -1.01%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.52%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.17%. Stocks this morning are moderately lower, with the S&P...

Barchart · Sep 21, 2023

OPINION - Have we finally reached peak interest rates?

Had the prime minister not spent Wednesday preparing to roll back Britain’s climate policies, the big story of the day would have been a good news one for the government: inflation continues to fall.

Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2023

Landlords in Yorkshire abandon buy-to-let market over high interest rates

What was once a lucrative investment for those with spare funds has become a headache amid higher borrowing costs

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2023

What are the best savings account offers as Nationwide launches 8% with £200 bonus

Comes as Bank of England decides to freeze interest rates at 5.25 per cent for first time in two years

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023