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Germany on brink of recession as economy shrinks; central banks may raise interest rates to 15-year highs this week – as it happened

German GDP shrank by 0.2% in Q4 2022, worse than expected, as investors anticipate borrowing costs to be hiked again this week

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England poised to raise interest rates for 10th time in a row

Policymakers face balancing act between driving inflation down and risk of deepening economic slump

The Guardian - UK

ASX slips ahead of US, British and European rate hikes, Rio Tinto apologises after radioactive capsule lost in WA

Rio Tinto's iron ore division chief Simon Trott has apologised and says the company is taking the lost radioactive capsule in WA "very seriously", while the Australian share market slips from its nine-month high ahead of a busy week.

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Families set for another hit as interest rates predicted to jump by further 0.5%

While it's potentially good news for savers, people on variable mortgages will need to find even more cash

Wales Online

The stark reality the energy crisis is having on Northumberland families

Citizens Advice is helping families with debt, benefit and energy support

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Everywhere you look, the economy is in a deep freeze. But does that mean a recession is coming?

From the housing market to venture capital activity, many parts of the economy are in a deep freeze. And experts say they may not thaw out until next year.

Fortune

Why UK house prices could plunge by 20% after the latest interest rate hike

Property market has defied gravity for years but analysts say rising mortgage rates will mirror the 1980s price crash

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Fed expected to slow policy rate hikes

The Federal Reserve is expected to raise policy interest rates at a slower pace, by 0.25 percentage points to 4.50-4.75% when it meets on Tuesday and Wednesday, as US inflation continues to weaken, says Kasikorn Research Center (K-Research).

Bangkok Post

Building industry faces 'nerve-racking' 2023 amid double-whammy of rate hikes and inflation

Just as increases to construction material prices are starting to slow down, builders are facing a new threat, with rising interest rates forcing clients to cancel their contracts.

ABC News

Cash-strapped families warned interest rates likely to rise again next week

The Bank of England will announce its decision on Thursday

Wales Online

3 Stocks It Is Time to Buy Now

Although headline inflation has slowed, the Fed will likely keep raising interest rates to attain its 2% target. However, a potential slowdown in monetary policy tightening is opening the path for quality stocks to recover. Therefore, investors should consider buying fundamentally sound stocks Merck & Co. (MRK), Novartis (NVS), and…

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Government banks unveil higher loan interest levels

State-run banks have begun to raise loan interest rates for the first time in years, in line with the Bank of Thailand's policy rate hike on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

TSB reveals record profits as higher interest rates increase income

Bank increases impairment provisions to nearly £55m, but maintains 'no significant rise' in financial distress among customers

Insider UK

Bank of England to make interest rates announcement next week - what we know so far

The Bank's interest rates have a major influence on other rates all across the UK and could directly affect people's finances

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3 Safe Stocks to Buy in an Unpredictable Market

The Fed’s intention to continue raising interest rates, disappointing economic data, and a weak earnings season could keep the stock market highly volatile. Hence, investing in quality stocks Microsoft (MSFT), Johnson (JNJ), and Novartis (NVS) could be safe. Continue reading.

The Independent UK

US economy slowed but still grew at 2.9% rate last quarter

The U.S. economy expanded at a 2.9% annual pace from October through December, ending 2022 with momentum despite the pressure of high interest rates and widespread fears of a looming recession

The Independent UK

Asian shares mixed on hopes for avoiding recession

Asian stock markets are mixed amid hopes Western economies can avoid a recession despite higher interest rates to cool inflation

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Tesla makes record profit, despite inflation, price cuts and Elon Musk's chaotic leadership

Tesla made record profits last year, even as high interest rates slowed down the global economy and hurt consumer sentiment, but the company's boss, Elon Musk, is dismissing speculation the car maker cut prices because of slowing demand, saying demand for the vehicles has reached record highs.

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57% of Americans can’t afford a $1,000 emergency expense, says new report

Rising costs and interest rates have made it more difficult for Americans to save for emergencies.

The Conversation

Interest rate hikes: The Bank of Canada's 'resolute' fight against inflation could threaten its credibility

The Bank of Canada “resolutely” declared it will fight inflation by raising interest rates. To demonstrate its unwavering commitment to reaching the bank’s two per cent inflation target, today’s eighth consecutive interest rate hike brings the policy rate to 4.5 per cent. The bank expects to hold the rate for…

Fortune

Applying for new credit: what you need to know

5.8 million consumers entered the credit market for the first time in 2021, new study says. What you should know before applying for new credit as interest rates rise.

The Conversation

With inflation still rising, the RBA will almost certainly lift interest rates in February

Interest rates are almost certain to rise again in February, after the latest Consumer Price Index figures showing inflation hit 7.8% in 2022 – its highest rate in 33 years.

ABC News

Banks tighten belts on agricultural investment loans as interest rates rise

Kate Hand wants to borrow a million dollars to go green on the farm, but convincing the bank is proving difficult.

Tribune News Service

DR Horton saw home sales plunge in the winter but expects solid spring selling season

D.R. Horton, the largest homebuilder by volume in the U.S., saw sales orders plunge in the last three months of 2022 because higher interest rates and inflation continued to create affordability challenges for potential buyers.

Daily Mirror

Santander and Barclays slash mortgage rates as experts predict ‘price war’

Santander and Barclays are the latest mortgage lenders to have brought down their fixed rate deals, despite a looming base rate rise, as brokers expect a “price war”

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