The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

The rise will be the highest in almost a decade for the government-backed banks 25 million customers

Latest snapshot of private sector activity reveals manufacturing and services struggling with rising costs

Fitch Ratings predicted that higher oil prices and interest rates will enhance the profitability of Saudi banks during 2022-2023. This comes at a time when the loan-to-deposit ratio of Saudi banks is at its highest level in 15 years. Fitch said that a 200bp increase in interest rates would boost…

The European Central Bank brought an end to the era of negative interest rates in the eurozone, with a bigger than expected half-point hike, intended to combat soaring inflation. ECB President Christine Lagarde has warned of a darkening economic outlook.

Bank of Ireland, Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds Banking Group, Metro Bank and NatWest will make changes, the Competition and Marketing Authority said

Asian shares are mixed after another day of gains on Wall Street amid a deluge of news about the economy, interest rates and corporate profits

Singapore home prices climbed at a faster pace in the second quarter, but the momentum may be threatened by concerns over the rising cost of living and higher interest rates.

The ASX ends its trading week with a flat session, as investors digested the European Central Bank's first rate rise in more than a decade amid growing political uncertainty in Italy.

Changing the amount of money there is in the economy is one of the main ways the Federal Reserve tries to control inflation.

New Treasury estimate comes as European Central Bank increases interest rates for first time in 11 years

Former chancellor says opponent’s economic policies risk stoking inflation and pushing up interest rates