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Confirmation hearing addresses concerns about retaliatory tariffs and potential economic impacts on US economy and industries.

The base rate fell to 4.5% on Thursday, but the Bank halved the UK’s economic growth forecast for this year while predicting surging inflation.

The PA news agency looks at the outcome of the Bank of England’s decision, and whether rates will fall again soon.

Inflation also expected to be higher than previously forecast, rising to 3.7% this year

The Bank voted to reduce the cost of borrowing on Thursday, but slashed its growth forecasts for the UK economy.

The Bank of England has cut interest rates by 0.25 per cent to 4.5 per cent but downgraded forecasts on growth

Learn about Jamieson Greer's nomination for U.S. trade representative and the impact of new tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China on the economy and consumers.

The latest S&P Global construction purchasing managers’ index showed a reading of 48.1 in January, down sharply from 53.3 in December.

THE Labour Government’s flagship economic pledge has been dealt a blow after the Bank of England halved its growth forecast for 2025 ...

Explore the impact of potential tariffs on Ciudad Juárez's manufacturing sector and cross-border trade dynamics.

As an environmentally conscious consumer, buying a new phone can be challenging. Today, most chips come from East Asia, assembly happens in China, and tracing the environmental and social impact of production is all but impossible. On top of that, rare-earth elements from China are increasingly used as geopolitical leverage.