The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

Martin Lewis puts head in his hands after rising rents question on Good Morning Britain

The money saving expert put his head in his hands when the issue of rising rents came up on the ITV show as interest rates rise for landlords with mortgages

Daily Mirror · Oct 10, 2022

3 REITs With Dividends Above 8%

Income investors love real estate investment trusts (REITs) because of the high dividend yields they offer. And most REITs now have higher than normal yields because of the rising interest rates the Federal Reserve has initiated this year to combat inflation and the subsequent price declines of the entire REIT…

Benzinga · Oct 10, 2022

Martin Lewis demands emergency mortgage plan from government as he warns of 'ticking time bomb'

The MoneySavingExpert founder look straight at the camera and gave some stern words of advice for the government on Good Morning Britain

Manchester Evening News · Oct 10, 2022

First-time buyers see hopes destroyed amid rising interest rates and higher rents

The property market is set to weaken from the bottom up as people struggle to climb onto the housing ladder, economists warn

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2022

Avoid stocks negatively affected by rate hikes

We expect the SET Index to continue to be volatile given the higher global recession risk, as many central banks are expected to keep raising interest rates to fight inflation. Adding to the negative factors, the US dollar continues to strengthen against other currencies and the prolonged Russia-Ukraine war has…

Bangkok Post · Oct 7, 2022

The US inflation bonanza for sovereign debtors

As developing countries confront a new era of elevated inflation, rising interest rates, a stronger dollar, and capital outflows, some governments stand to benefit from a little-noticed bonanza. During the "Great Moderation" that preceded the Covid-19 pandemic, years of low inflation led to the growth of sovereign debt issued at…

Bangkok Post · Oct 7, 2022

Rising Interest Rates Is Bad News for These 2 Stocks

In its efforts to tame the persistently high inflation, the Fed has been aggressively hiking interest rates. However, the rising interest rates have dampened housing demand. With the Fed reiterating its hawkish stance, the housing market is expected to remain under pressure. Given this backdrop, it could be wise to…

StockNews.com · Oct 7, 2022

Survey: Odds of a US recession by mid-2024 now hit 65%

The U.S. economy’s odds of avoiding a recession are narrowing — and quickly.

Tribune News Service · Oct 7, 2022

OBR forecasts likely to show £60bn-£70bn hole after Kwarteng’s mini-budget

Predictions handed to chancellor expected to paint gloomy picture for UK economy amid sweeping tax cuts

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2022

DWP under fire for 'inadequate' mortgage help scheme

A former Liberal Democrat MP said the 'safety net' had been 'dismantled'

Bristol Post · Oct 7, 2022