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Tesco boss warns cost of living crisis to worsen with rising interest rates

John Allan says the rising cost of food and power will be joined by soaring mortgage costs

Wales Online

The Guardian view on central bankers: don’t put them in charge of the crisis

Editorial: The UN is right to warn that governments risk a worldwide recession precipitated by excessive rate rises

The Guardian - UK

Yes, a new economic era was coming, but that made this act of self-harm even more idiotic

All advanced economies are facing a tough future as interest rates spike. But only one decided to add a heap of uncertainties of its own making

The Guardian - UK

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OAPEC Says OPEC+ Decision is Correct and Came at Right Time

The Secretary-General of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC), Ali bin Sabt, said the OPEC+ decision to cut oil production is correct and was taken at the right time. In a press statement issued by OAPEC on Saturday, bin Sabt confirmed that the "decision took into account the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Bank of England governor warns of further interest rates rise amid mortgage crisis

The governor also revealed that he has met with new chancellor Jeremy Hunt

Manchester Evening News

Mini-budget will likely mean higher interest rates, warns Bank of England governor

Andrew Bailey says UK borrowers can expect to feel impact of Truss government’s tax and spending decisions

The Guardian - UK

Hungary government expands scheme that caps mortgage rates - govt decree

Hungary's government has expanded its existing scheme that caps mortgage rates effective Nov. 1 to include mortgages carrying fixed interest rates up to 5 years, it said in a decree published late on Friday.

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The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 15 October 2022

On Monday the Sveriges Riksbank prize (the Nobel Prize for Economics) was awarded to Ben Bernanke. We can trace the last century of American economics in his life's work. He's often described as the saviour of the last recession. But what about this one?

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Five million households face mortgage bills rising by thousands by end of 2024, experts warn

‘The living standards pain from rising interest rates will be widespread,’ says analyst

The Independent UK

Fixed or variable? A look at how home loan rate options across Australia stack up

After crunching the numbers, it’s clear that mortgage holders shouldn’t just do nothing, says RateCity’s head of research

The Guardian - AU

US retail sales stagnate as inflation, rates hit consumers

U.S. retail sales stalled last month as shoppers grew more guarded about discretionary purchases amid the worst inflationary environment in decades and rising interest rates.

Tribune News Service

4 Stocks to Sell Before the End of 2022

September’s CPI data revealed that inflation is far from being eased despite the Fed’s aggressive interest rate hikes. This reinstates the view that the central bank will raise interest rates more aggressively later this year. Since the market is expected to remain under pressure on concerns over a recession, it…

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These 3 REITs Could See Dividend Increases Soon

In the midst of a bear market, with rising interest rates and the threat of a prolonged recession in the air, real estate investment trust (REIT) stocks have endured tremendous price declines. Given this, it isn’t easy to find REITs that could see dividend increases soon.

Benzinga

Tesla Tops Auto Stocks For Short Sellers: How Do Ford, Nio, Lucid And Rivian Rank?

After several years of exceptional performance, Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock has taken a hard hit in 2022 as rising interest rates have triggered a rotation out of growth stocks.

Benzinga

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The Conversation

How to understand what's going on with UK mortgage rates

The UK mortgage market has tightened as confidence in the economy has faltered in recent weeks. Lenders withdrew more than 1,600 homeloan products after the (then) chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s September mini-budget sent the UK economy into a tailspin.

Orlando Sentinel

Adjustable-rate mortgages rise again as interest rates soar

Mortgage interest rates have climbed to their highest levels in two decades, which means higher payments for less home. So an older loan known as an adjustable rate mortgage, or ARM, is making a comeback.

Benzinga

3 Attractive REITs With A Dividend Yield Over 6%

When an entire sector such as real estate investment trusts (REITs) gets trounced, a lot of decent stocks are thrown into the mix along with those that are not very good quality. Higher interest rates this year have slashed prices and subsequently raised the dividends on dozens of quality stocks,…

The Guardian - UK

The Bank of England is selling off its most valuable asset: the perception of competence

It was the government that started this fire – but the Bank is proving to be a poor firefighter, says economist Duncan Weldon

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Inflation Hits 8.2 Percent After Another Month of Sharply Rising Prices

Prices rose by 0.4 percent in September, faster than economists expected and indicating that rising interest rates aren't getting the job done.

The Times of India

Core US inflation rises to 40-year high, securing big Fed hike

WASHINGTON: A closely watched measure of US consumer prices rose by more than forecast to a 40-year high in September, pressuring the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates even more aggressively to stamp out persistent inflation before it becomes entrenched.

The Guardian - US

US prices rise in September as midterm elections loom

Inflation rate stubbornness will likely spark a further increase to interest rates which could come in early November

Evening Standard

Best saving accounts as Nationwide launches 8% deal

Although these rates are accurate as of the publication date, offers frequently change

Daily Record

'Bollocks' Tory toff Jacob Rees-Mogg savaged after trying to shift mini-budget blame

The Business Secretary claimed economic turmoil was the fault of the Bank of England failing to raise interest rates in line with the United States.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live: Blue-chip index at 18-month low, pound moves back toward $1.13

UK-focused shares are expected to continue their rebound today as hopes grow for a u-turn on some of the tax cuts in chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s recent mini-Budget.

The Guardian - UK

UK’s 13-year housing market boom to end in 2023, surveyors predict

RICS report says rise in repossessions will add to supply while soaring interest rates price buyers out of market

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