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Bank of England’s interest rate decision on a knife-edge, economists say

Economists are split over whether the Bank’s policymakers will decide it is the right time to reduce rates on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Treasury ‘confident’ enough coins available without ordering more this year

A Treasury spokesman said there are no plans to alter the mix of coins, after doubts were cast on the future of the smallest denominations.

The Independent UK

Summer sun coming for the economy says influential City forecast

EY Item Club says the outlook for growth is hotting up and predicts interest rates under 5% by the end of the year

Evening Standard

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Bank of England hit by 'global payment issue' that could affect house sales

THE Bank of England has been hit by a "global payment issue" affecting its CHAPS service.

The National (Scotland)

Hot wage rises put changes of August interest rate cut into the shade

September looks more likely to provide the moment the cost of borrowing comes down from a 16-year peak

Evening Standard

UK inflation stays at 2% target in June, leaving possible rate cut on a 'knife edge'

Inflation in the U.K. held steady at the Bank of England’s target rate of 2% in June

The Independent UK

UK Inflation Holds Steady At 2%, Rate Cut Possible

UK inflation remains at 2%, Bank of England faces decision on interest rates amid concerns of inflation resurgence.

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UK inflation remains at two per cent target for second month in a row

UK inflation held steady in June as price rises across the country stayed at the Bank of England’s target level for the second month running,…

The National (Scotland)

Inflation at Bank of England's 2% target for second straight month

Rate cut seen in September rather than August as service sector inflation looks sticky

Evening Standard

UK interest rates will stay high unless service sector inflation falls, says IMF

Warning comes as Bank of England policymakers say price growth in service sector could become embedded

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England should keep interest rates on hold, says policymaker

Jonathan Haskel warns state of jobs market means inflation is likely to be higher than 2% target ‘for quite some time’

The Guardian - UK

Millions benefited from mortgages fixed at low prices – now many are struggling with much higher monthly payments

The impact of higher mortgage costs is now biting hard. Three million UK households face the prospect of having to renew their mortgage within the next two years as their fixed-rate periods come to an end. While nearly two-thirds of all borrowers have already remortgaged at more expensive rates, a…

The Conversation

Rachel Reeves: Britain's First Woman Finance Chief

Rachel Reeves, Britain's first woman finance minister, is a former child chess champion and Bank of England economist who has pledged to grow the nation's economy while showing strong fiscal discipline.

International Business Times

£235m expected to be withdrawn from ATMs as voters go to polls on Thursday

The predicted ATM withdrawal total is expected to be lower than it was on December 12 2019, when the last general election was held.

The Independent UK

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The National (Scotland)

King Charles £10 note sells for £17,000 – what you should look for

PEOPLE in the UK have been told to keep a close eye on their bank notes after a new King Charles III £10 note sold for £17,000 at auction ...

The Guardian - UK

She could soon be the UK’s first female chancellor – but who is Rachel Reeves?

The 45-year-old has the perfect CV for the role, with experience at the Bank of England and in private finance – but how has her background shaped her tough stance on public finances?

The Independent UK

Consumer credit borrowing bounces back while mortgage lending halves

Consumer credit borrowing bounced back to £1.5 billion during the month, up from £800 million in April, Bank of England data showed.

Latin Times

UK Economic Recovery Improves As Election Looms

Gross domestic product expanded by 0.7 percent in the first three months of this year, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said in a statement, upgrading the prior estimate of 0.6-percent expansion and beating market expectations for no change.

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Evening Standard

Race out of recession picks up speed but house prices fall as mortgage time bomb ticks

Growth revised higher for the first quarter but millions face end of fixed-rate deals

Evening Standard

'Over-valued' house prices likely to rise more slowly than household incomes, says Zoopla

The property website said current house prices are ‘over-valued’ in terms of affordability by nearly £20,000.

The Independent UK

House prices likely to rise more slowly than household incomes, says Zoopla

The property website said current house prices are ‘over-valued’ in terms of affordability by nearly £20,000.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 27 June: Stocks slip; Bank of England eyes asset prices

London’s main stock index slipped in closing trade, as dollar earners and companies trading without further rights rot dividend payments fell.

International Business Times

Who Could Get Key Roles In A UK Labour Government?

With the Labour party widely expected to win next month's UK general election, speculation has turned to who leader Keir Starmer could appoint as senior ministers.

Evening Standard

'Expect further reductions': Barclays cuts mortgage rates in move likely to be followed by other lenders

The move follows an easing of swap rates in the City ahead of an expected Bank of England rate cut in August

The National (Scotland)

'Lettuce leaf' between Tory and Labour fiscal plans, former BoE chief economist warns

LABOUR have been urged to heed a former chief economist of the Bank of England who warned that there was only a “lettuce leaf” between their…

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