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The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

Why are interest rates going up – and how does raising them help inflation?

The Bank of England has hiked the interest rate to 4.25%

The Independent UK

UK interest rate rise: what it means for you

How the new base rate of 4.25% might affect mortgages, house prices and credit cards

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England no longer expects 2023 recession

The announcement came as the bank announced it would raise interest rates to 4.25%

Evening Standard

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What today’s rise in interest rates means for your money and when they might go down

It is the 11th consecutive increase in the base rate, and the highest since 2008

Wales Online

Interest rates hiked to 4.25% but Bank of England ‘hopeful’

The quarter-point rise comes amid growing talk in the City that rates are now near their peak

Evening Standard

Bank of England hikes interest rates for 11th time running after leap in inflation

The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to increase interest rates to 4.25% from 4%

The Independent UK

Bank of England raises UK interest rates by quarter-point to 4.25%

Monetary policy committee votes to increase base rate after February’s surprise rise in inflation

The Guardian - UK

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Interest rates hiked to 4.25% in more misery for borrowers - what it means for your money

The latest interest rates decision was decided today by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) and comes off the back of inflation unexpectedly jumping to 10.4%

Daily Mirror

After Fed, European central banks hike rates

LONDON: The Bank of England joined Norway and Switzerland in hiking interest rates on Thursday to tackle stubbornly-high inflation, though banking-sector turmoil could soon lead to a pause in US tightening as hinted by the Federal Reserve.

Bangkok Post

Interest rates ‘set to be hiked’ by Bank of England on Thursday in fresh blow to homeowners

The Bank of England was expected to hike interest rates for the 11th time in a row on Thursday after a shock resurgence in UK inflation.

Evening Standard

Interest rates – live: Mortgage holders under ‘storm clouds’ after Bank’s latest hike

Bank hits mortgage holders with extra 0.25 percentage point rise

The Independent UK

Mortgages set to cost more as interest rates likely to rise today after unexpected inflation surge

An unexpected rise in inflation means the measure is likely

Wales Online

UK interest rates raised to 4.25% by Bank of England, but inflation expected to cool – as it happened

UK central bank sets interest rates at 14-year high after inflation jumped to 10.4% in February

The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 Live: Bank of England interest rate rise, FTSE closes down 0.9%, US shares up

The Bank of England today hiked interest rates to 4.25% as it continues efforts to bring inflation back under control.

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - AU

Will the RBA follow the US Fed in lifting interest rates despite banking turmoil?

Unnerved by a looming financial crisis, the US central bank has raised rates. Will Australia follow suit?

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s biggest banks under pressure to pass on higher interest rates to savers

Unite says their analysis shows banks have made £7bn in extra profit from the rise in borrowing costs

Kiplinger

Best 5-Year CD Rates for July 2023

Here are the best 5-year CD rates as the Fed continues its campaign to raise interest rates to try to combat inflation.

Bangkok Post

Bitcoin price set to surge if Federal Reserve keeps rates steady

While gold prices have edged down, the price of Bitcoin stayed above US$28,000, its highest level in 10 months, for a second straight day on Wednesday, with experts predicting it might go up further if the US Federal Reserve does not raise interest rates this week.

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ABC News

ASX finishes lower after Federal Reserve hikes interest rates by 0.25 percentage points, Brickworks reports record half-year profit — as it happened

The ASX finishes lower at market close, off the back of the US Federal Reserve lifting interest rates for the ninth consecutive time. Look back at the day's events and insights as they happened with our business reporters on the ABC News markets blog.

Tribune News Service

Powell stresses commitment to cooling prices as Fed hikes rates

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates at a ninth straight meeting and indicated there may be more hikes to come in a clear sign it’s confident that its bid to quell inflation won’t deepen a nascent banking crisis.

The Conversation

Federal Reserve bows to bank-crisis fears with quarter-point rate hike, letting up a little in its fight against inflation

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter-point on March 22, 2023, bowing to market expectations that it would temper its aggressive program of rate hikes amid a still-brewing banking crisis.

Kiplinger

Fed Hikes Interest Rates Yet Again: What the Experts Are Saying

The Fed tweaked its hawkish policy on interest rates even as the fight against inflation took precedence over turmoil in the banking sector.

The Independent UK

Credit card debt is at record high as Fed raises rates again

As the Federal Reserve raises interest rates again, credit card debt is already at a record high, and more people are carrying debt month to month

The Independent UK

Federal Reserve raises interest rates by a quarter-point and calls banking system ‘sound and resilient’

The Federal Reserve raises the interest rate for the ninth consecutive time in an attempt to tamp down inflation while also dealing with multiple bank failures

The Independent UK

Watch: Jerome Powell holds news conference after Federal Reserve raises interest rates

Watch as Jerome Powell holds a news conference after the US Federal Reserve announced that it was to hike interest rates on Wednesday, 22 March.

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