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UK interest rates likely to rise again despite slowing labour market

Rising unemployment and slowing jobs growth will not counteract strong pay pressure

The Guardian - UK

Is Rishi Sunak picking the right targets in his anti-inflation battle?

After asking borrowers to hold their nerve, the prime minister now seems to be preparing to further squeeze public sector workers

The Guardian - UK

Voices: Inside the UK mortgage crisis and how interest rate rises will affect you

As Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt rule out direct financial help for borrowers, here’s what the interest rate leap means for you.

The Independent UK

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Rishi Sunak facing wrath of mortgage holders as 9 out of 10 ‘dissatisfied with Government’

EXCLUSIVE: Tories fall further behind Labour amid mortgage crisis and Boris Johnson furore

Evening Standard

Why the Bank of England's interest rate hikes aren't slowing inflation enough and what that means for mortgages

Consumer price inflation stuck at 8.7% in May, defying expectations of a slowdown and making a further rise in UK interest rates inevitable.

The Conversation

OPINION - The Bank of England vs inflation: over-reacting or under-reacting?

My toxic character trait is that, whenever I find myself in a non-English speaking country (as I believe locals call their mother tongue) and I’m asked a question, I panic and reflexively default to French. This has gone on to cause a scene in Germany, Brazil and one time in…

Evening Standard

Bank of England delivers big rate hike

LONDON: The Bank of England (BoE) rattled markets by raising interest rates by half a percentage point — twice the amount expected — on Thursday, after it said there had been “significant” news suggesting British inflation would take longer to fall.

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Bank of England faces flak as economic history fails to repeat itself

Critics say Bank should pay less attention to economic models and more to what is happening on the ground

The Guardian - UK

Mortgage crisis set to escalate as Bank of England hikes interest rates to 5%

More than 1.4 million mortgage holders could lose at least a fifth of their disposable income in additional repayments.

Daily Record

Bank of England hikes interest rate to 5% to reach highest level in almost 15 years

The Bank's Monetary Policy Committee have voted to increase the base rate by 0.5% in a bid to bring inflation down

Birmingham Post

Bank of England pushes interest rates to highest levels in almost 15 years

THE Bank of England has unexpectedly pushed up interest rates to 5 per cent, the highest rate in almost 15 years, as policymakers and the UK…

The National (Scotland)

Bank of England raises interest rates by a half point to 5%

Move brings borrowing costs to highest level since April 2008 as Bank intensifies efforts to control inflation

The Guardian - UK

Trigger recession to tame inflation, say economists – as Bank set to hike interest rates

‘There’s no other way around it’, says Jeremy Hunt adviser on looming UK recession

The Independent UK

Londoners face £1,000 hike in monthly mortgage bills as BoE fights runaway inflation

The average two-year rate continued to surge today, hitting 6.19%

Evening Standard

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Evening Standard

Bank of England set to raise interest rates again as high inflation sticks

Economists agree that the Bank is likely to raise interest rates on Thursday, and that more hikes are on the horizon

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England must ‘create recession’ to fight high inflation, Hunt advisor says, as mortgage rates rise again – as it happened

Member of Jeremy Hunt’s economic advisory council says BoE must create “uncertainty and frailty”, after UK headline inflation was unchanged at 8.7% in May

The Hindu

CM to present Jagananna Aanimutyalu awards today

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will present Jagananna Aanimutyalu awards to 42 State-level toppers in the 10th class examinations and 26 students who stood as group-wise toppers in Intermediate

The Guardian - UK

Sunak, Hunt and homebuyers brace for an economic Big Wednesday

The midweek inflation bulletin could be the most significant piece of government data published this year

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Bangkok Post

Thai growth set to beat BoT forecast

The Bank of Thailand expects GDP growth to exceed its forecast, with the economic policies of the new government driving expansion alongside tourism and consumption growth.

Insider UK

‘No alternative’ to interest rate rises for lowering inflation - Chancellor

Households are braced for a further increase in rates from the Bank of England next week

Evening Standard

Attacks on Andrew Bailey are understandable, but a little unfair

City Comment: The Bank of England governor has got a near impossible job

The Independent UK

Mortgage turmoil deepens as Santander pulls loans and interest rates could rise again

Soaring cost of home loans is ‘very important’ issue says HSBC UK boss

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England rates-setter says further hikes may be needed

Jonathan Haskel suggests surging borrowing costs for households is a price worth paying to tackle inflation

Bangkok Post

The eternal joust over rate hikes

Some industry leaders are concerned about higher interest rates affecting businesses, especially small ones, in addition to weakening the purchasing power of homebuyers.

The Hindu

Unwavering focus: On the Monetary Policy Committee’s approach to policy

Achieving durable disinflation must remain a non-negotiable goal, especially amid widening income inequality and high unemployment

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