Economy
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Reeves faced with gloomy economic picture as government borrowing higher despite hikes
Government borrowing in the month of May was only higher at the start of the Covid pandemic, despite a £3.5 billion increase…
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Bank of England holds interest rates at 4.25% with markets now expecting August rate cut says Evelyn’s Esther Watt
Esther Watt, Bond Strategist at Evelyn Partners, the wealth manager, shares her comments on what today’s news might mean for markets as…
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BoE interest rate pause raises questions for advisers as inflation persists – industry reaction to latest news
As had been widely anticipated by market analysts, the Bank of England has opted to keep UK interest rates on hold following…
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Interest rates on hold but Mortgage and Property experts aren’t giving up hope quite yet: industry reaction
As had been widely expected by market analysts, the Bank of England has kept UK interest rates on hold. The announcement was…
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Nottingham Building Society comments ahead of the Bank of England’s rate decision
Harriet Guevara, Chief Savings Officer at Nottingham Building Society, comments ahead of the Bank of England’s rate decision: “Whether or not the base…
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The US Fed pushes back with no interest rate cuts, no favour to Trump as industry experts react
In a move that underscores its commitment to economic stability over political pressure, the Federal Reserve opted to hold interest rates steady…
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Inflation won’t make waves for the Bank of England after April’s messy splash
The ONS has released inflation figures for May: Consumer price inflation, UK: May 2025 – Office for National Statistics. With the release in…
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Household finances under renewed pressure as UK inflation remains high – Charles Stanley
Written by Rob Morgan, Chief Investment Analyst at Charles Stanley Higher prices continue to erode UK household budgets with the official measure…
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CPI holds at 3.4% – but data doubts linger…industry experts react to inflation news
With the latest UK inflation figures out today, financial advisers will be weighing up what it all means for clients—especially with a…
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3.4% CPI keeps pressure on mortgage rates and market sentiment. Mortgage and Property experts have their say…
Today’s inflation figures offer little in the way of surprises—but for those in the mortgage and property market, the implications are still…
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