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Bank of England predicted to raise interest rates one more time in May

Increase to 4.5% will be last rise in current cycle, former rate-setter Michael Saunders predicts

The Guardian - UK

What does the Reserve Bank of Australia review mean, and how will it affect interest rates and mortgage payments?

A scathing review of the Reserve Bank of Australia is set to deliver a shake-up of the central bank not seen in a generation. Here's what it means for interest rates, your mortgage, and RBA governor Philip Lowe.

ABC News

RBA overhaul to put board members in spotlight

A major overhaul of the Reserve Bank will see a new board for setting interest rates that's more accountable and holds fewer meetings.

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Reserve Bank revolution: how Jim Chalmers will recraft the RBA for the 21st century

The review into the Reserve Bank of Australia has just been published by Treasurer Jim Chalmers, and it’s a blockbuster.

The Conversation

Massive overhaul of Reserve Bank to change how rates are set

The Reserve Bank of Australia is facing a major overhaul that would change how interest rates are set after a review into its future.

The New Daily

Reserve Bank renovation to split responsibility

Two separate boards will be responsible for governance and interest rates in a major overhaul in response to a review of the Reserve Bank of Australia.

AAP

3 of the WORST Foreign Utility Stocks to Own

Although utility stocks are a low-risk defensive investment option, rising interest rates make them less attractive. Given the possibilities of further interest rate hikes and a global economic slowdown this year, it could be wise to avoid fundamentally weak foreign utilities Emera (EMRAF), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), and Fusion…

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West Midlands business confidence improving but fragile

Only businesses in the North West, Scotland and London less confident, due to inflation and high interest rates

Birmingham Post

RBA to have separate rate-setting panel but inflation target expected to remain

First full review for decades recommends raft of changes including splitting the board into two to enable more focus on how interest rates are decided

The Guardian - AU

Markets Today: Stock Index Futures Lower as Bond Yields Climb on Global Inflation Concerns

Morning Markets June S&P 500 futures (ESM2 3) this morning are down -0.57%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM2 3) are down -0.78%. U.S. stock index futures this morning are moderately lower. Concern that stubborn inflation pressures will force central banks to keep raising interest rates is undercutting stock...

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City predicts 5% interest rates by August after double-digit inflation shock

Today’s disappointingly small drop inflation sent economists scrambling to revise their forecasts

Evening Standard

How inflation drop to 10.1% will impact your household budget, savings and mortgages over next few weeks

Inflation remains higher than experts predicted as food and drink prices continue to soar.

Daily Record

Loan demand unfazed by rising interest rates

Rising interest rates have not yet affected domestic loan demand despite corporate loans slowing because of the global economic outlook, according to the Bank of Thailand.

Bangkok Post

Thai stocks set to remain volatile in Q2

The Thai stock market is expected to remain volatile in the second quarter of this year, with analysts attributing the wild swings to concerns over rising interest rates, problems in the financial system and the risk of recession.

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No-penalty CD vs. savings account: Which is right for you?

You’ll need to decide what’s most important: a higher interest rate or more flexibility.

The New Daily

Reserve Bank minutes divide experts amid optimism and pessimism on rate hikes

"Anyone who thinks the RBA will hold rates at 3.6 per cent have some cause for concern following the release of RBA April minutes".

The New Daily

‘Unnecessary’ rate hikes to trigger ‘consumer recession’: Report

A major economics firm says the RBA has gone too far in raising interest rates and has forecast a "consumer recession".

Kiplinger

Bank Failures: How Bank Management Got Here and What We’ve Learned

For most people — from casual observers to financial market news junkies — the recent demise of a duo of regional U.S. banks has been a shock. Concerned citizens have wondered aloud.

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Stay Away From These 3 Sinking Stocks

Worries about weaker energy demand due to resurfacing threats of recession, spurred by rising interest rates, might jeopardize the energy drilling sector’s growth. Amid this, it could be wise to stay away from sinking stocks such as Valaris (VAL), Transocean (RIG), and Diamond Offshore Drilling (DO). Continue reading….

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3 of the Worst Stocks on Wall Street Right Now

The growing concerns about a potential recession, ongoing debt ceiling standoff, and predictions of prolonged high-interest rates might weigh on the US economy and stock market. Hence, it might be best to avoid fundamentally weak stocks CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP), First Majestic Silver (AG), and McEwen Mining (MUX). Keep reading.

Tribune News Service

JPMorgan, Citigroup and Wells Fargo reap gains from rates roiling small banks

JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Inc. and Wells Fargo & Co. are reeling in windfalls from higher interest rates that upended smaller lenders last month.

The Guardian - UK

JP Morgan ready for more banking turmoil as profits jump 52%

Chief executive Jamie Dimon upbeat as bank’s earnings benefit from rise in US and global interest rates

Evening Standard

Recession or not, UK weakness is inevitable

City Voices: A weaker economy is needed for inflation to fall

Fortune

Bank bosses are hiding $600 billion in unrealized losses to keep their mega bonuses. Here’s why portfolio securities should be marked to market

It's time for regulators to require that all securities be marked to market and reflected in banks' income, without resorting to clumsy exceptions.

Barchart

Is Dr. Copper's Lagging Performance Due to the Upcoming Recession?

Gold and silver appear to absorb massive tax refund dollars while creating higher prices. In comparison, these metals shine due to the outlook for a possible Federal Reserve Board (Fed) pivot in interest rates. Is Dr. Copper's lagging performance due to the upcoming recession?

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