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Just nine people decide what happens to UK interest rates - but pressure for change is mounting

The inflation spike caused by external factors including the Ukraine war might be over, but the importance of interest rates to the UK economy isn’t going away. Continuing global instability and the newly elected Labour government’s commitment to growing the economy mean the Bank of England will have to stay…

The Conversation

The Czech central bank cuts its key interest rate as inflation falls and the economy slowly recovers

The Czech Republic’s central bank has cut its key interest rate for the sixth time in a row as inflation falls and the economy recovers more slowly than expected

The Independent UK

Bank Of England Cuts Interest Rate By 0.25%

Bank of England's rate cut aims to boost economy amid Brexit uncertainties. Lower rates may impact inflation.

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Hundreds protest across Nigeria over soaring cost of living, fuel prices

Demonstrators voice discontent over government reforms they say have triggered high inflation and devalued the currency.

Al Jazeera

Bank Of England Cuts Interest Rates For First Time

Bank of England cuts interest rates to 5% to address economic slowdown and lower inflation, impacting housing market and inflation risks.

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The Bank of England interest rate cut is not enough

City Voices: The MPC needs to be much bolder

Evening Standard

Bank of England cuts interest rates to 5% in first reduction since March 2020

Committee votes by five votes to four in favour of cut as governor says inflationary pressures have eased enough

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Bank of England cuts interest rate for first time since 2020 as inflation eases

UK interest rates have been cut for the first time in more than four years, releasing some pressure on borrowers as the Bank of England was…

The National (Scotland)

Bank of England cuts interest rates at last

The benchmark lending rate comes down from 5.25% to 5% bringing relief to millions of borrowers

Evening Standard

Nasdaq Futures Climb on Upbeat Meta Results and Fed Cut Hopes, Amazon and Apple Earnings on Tap

September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.36% this morning as strong quarterly results from Meta Platforms and dovish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell boosted sentiment, while investors awaited a new round of U.S. economic data and earnings reports.

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Stock market today: Asian benchmarks are mixed as Tokyo sips on strong yen

Japan’s index has plunged, as the U.S. dollar sank against the yen, and regional investors digested the rally on Wall Street that came on hopes U.S. cuts to interest rates will be arriving soon

The Independent UK

Public sector pay rises unlikely to drive up inflation, says Bank of England after interest rate cut – as it happened

City economists predict further cut in November, after first reduction in UK interest rates since 2020, as Bank lifts its growth forecast for this year

The Guardian - UK

Housing 'defining issue' for economy, says treasurer

Rents remain a lingering source of inflation weighing heavily on household budgets, with the federal government keen to see more homes built to ease pressures.

AAP

Most Stocks Rise On Fed Rate Cut Hope But Strong Yen Batters Tokyo

Most equity markets rose Thursday after the Federal Reserve flagged a possible interest rate cut next month, but Tokyo's Nikkei tumbled on a stronger yen following a hike by the Bank of Japan.

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Bank Of England To Finally Cut Interest Rate?

The Bank of England announces its latest interest-rate decision Thursday, with analysts split on whether it will cut for the first time since the Covid pandemic after inflation's retreat.

Kiplinger

Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Jumps 451 Points After AMD Earnings, Fed Meeting

The main indexes notched impressive gains Wednesday on solid earnings and signs the Fed could start cutting rates as soon as September.

Kiplinger

Fed Holds Rates Steady, Sets Stage for Easing: What the Experts Are Saying

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged but signaled it could pivot to lowering borrowing costs sooner rather than later.

Barchart

Dollar Sinks on Yen Strength and Dovish Powell

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday fell by -0.50% and posted a 1-1/2 week low. The dollar retreated Wednesday as the yen soared to a 4-1/2 month high against the dollar after the BOJ unexpectedly raised its benchmark interest rate. The dollar was also under pressure from a sharp rally...

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The Guardian - US

Fed will hold interest rates steady but officials hint rates could be cut this year

Chair Jay Powell says central bank ‘getting closer to the point’ of possible rate cut – ‘but we’re not quite there yet’

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Federal Reserve Hints At Possible Rate Cut In Near Future

Federal Reserve's statement hints at a potential rate cut with easing inflation and labor market concerns.

Fortune

The Fed sits patiently and signals rate cuts will happen this year

At a closely watched meeting, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted that a much-anticipated rate cut will happen this year.

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Tampa Bay Region Sees Lowest Inflation Rate In Country

Tampa Bay region records lowest inflation rate in the US at 1.8%, driven by reduced housing costs. Honolulu reports highest rate at 5.2%. Housing expenses ...

AAP

Relief in sight as rates focus switches to cuts

Mortgage-holders appear to have avoided another interest rate hike, in a welcome development for the federal government with an election on the horizon.

The Conversation

Nigeria under cost of living pressure: 8 essential reads on rising tensions

In recent times, Nigeria, Africa’s largest democracy, has been under intense pressure.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Labour likes to complain about its inheritance – but it will soon enjoy lower interest rates

I'm not saying I don't like my job, but I think I'd quite fancy sitting on the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) . Not for the money, of course – though a total compensation package of £163,700 per annum sounds decent. Nor even because I take an amateur's…

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