interest rates
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Four weeks until decision day on interest rates and signs are the economy is cooling fast
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets: ‘It’s still four weeks until Bank of England policymakers decide on whether to increase the…
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Should the Bank of England hike rates tomorrow? 12 experts give their views
On Thursday the 11th of May, the Bank of England will reveal its latest interest rate decision. Industry experts and professionals alike,…
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Investing in Fixed Interest – From QE to QT
What does the prospect of rising interest rates mean for bond exposure within diversified investment portfolios? Ryan Hughes, Head of Active Portfolios…
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Interest rates held: comment
Kevin Roberts, Director, Legal & General Mortgage Club: “A hold in the base rate is no doubt welcome news for borrowers. Mortgage…
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Interest rates held
Kevin Roberts, Director, Legal & General Mortgage: “With a rise in the base rate last month, it’s hardly surprising that the Bank…
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Interest rates: “So, on one level the anticipated move is a sign that we are slowly leaving the legacy of that period behind.”
Russell Silberston, Head of Multi-Asset Absolute Return, Investec Asset Management: “Whist sounding modest, today’s 0.25% rise to 0.75% will put official interest rates…
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Interest rates: “The reliable boyfriend delivers on rate expectation
Ben Brettell, Senior Economist, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The Bank had backed itself into a corner this month, with markets seeing a rate rise…
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Interest rates: “…the BoE believes the UK economy is strong enough to handle a rate rise.”
Rob Hodgson, Head of Wealth Management at GWM Investment Management: “The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, remaining on track to deliver…
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Interest rates: “In hindsight, the UK has actually been quite fortunate with the timing of Brexit.”
Alex Brandreth, Deputy CIO at Brown Shipley: “Interest rate normalisation is long overdue, with the overall strength of the economy and its growth…
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Interest rates: “But no one should get too excited about this being a sign of things to come.”
Aberdeen Standard Investments Investment Strategist Luke Bartholomew: “This is no surprise. The economy has done just about enough for the Bank of…
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