Economy
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Industry reaction: ECB holds rates steady, but has headroom to act should inflation spike
The ECB has left interest rates unchanged, opting for caution as it assesses the impact of rising geopolitical tensions and higher energy…
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Standard Life comments as Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% amid global uncertainty
Mike Ambery, Retirement Savings Director at Standard Life, responds to the Bank of England holding rates at 3.75% as policymakers adopt a…
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If there is a prolonged period of disruption and prices surge further, the MPC has little choice but to sit on its hands
Rob Morgan, Chief Investment Analyst at Charles Stanley, part of Raymond James Wealth Management, comments on the Bank of England holding rates…
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BoE holds base rate at 3.75%: what advisers and industry experts are saying
The Bank of England has held interest rates at 3.75%, a move that had become increasingly likely in recent weeks as geopolitical…
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BoE holds rates at 3.75%: what property and mortgage professionals are saying
The Bank of England has kept the base rate at 3.75%, as expected, but the backdrop to this decision has shifted sharply.…
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Borrowers move early ahead of Bank of England rate decision amid volatility
Ahead of today’s Bank of England base rate decision, brokers are seeing a notable shift in borrower behaviour, with more clients opting to secure…
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Energy shock fears resurface as oil and gas race higher
Susannah Streeter, Chief Investment Strategist at Wealth Club, outlines the renewed market turbulence as oil and gas prices surge and energy-shock fears…
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Wage growth slows as UK labour market remains sluggish
Danni Hewson, Head of Financial Analysis at AJ Bell, assesses the latest UK jobs data as weakening wage growth collides with fresh…
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Fed holds US interest rates, but flags single cut in 2026 amid energy-driven inflation risk | Reaction from industry experts
As was widely expected, it’s been announced today that the US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted 11-1 to leave US interest…
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Capital.com’s Daniela Hathorn shares insights on central banks
Daniela Hathorn, Senior Market Analyst at Capital.com, shares her expectations for central banks, as investors remain in a holding pattern. It’s Fed…
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