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What could the Bank of England do after pound plummets to record low?

Analysts want Bank of England to increase interest rates to ‘restore credibility’ to UK economy

The Independent UK

5 steps you can take to manage a hike in interest rates

The governor of the South African Reserve Bank recently announced an increase in the lending rate by 75 basis points. This means the repo rate (the rate at which the central bank lends money to commercial banks) will increase from 5.5% to 6.25% and the prime rate (the rate commercial…

The Conversation

Money expert shares how to manage your mortgage, credit cards and savings after interest rates rise

The new Bank of England base rate of 2.25% is the highest level since November 2008.

Daily Record

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This Federal Reserve policy you’ve never heard of could have the biggest effect on your wallet

The Federal Reserve is making headlines by raising interest rates at the fastest pace in a single year since the 1980s, concerning investors and consumers alike with fears the central bank could go too far, too fast.

Tribune News Service

Markets warn sterling slump could lead UK interest rates to triple by next year

Analysts expect Bank of England to convene meeting to raise rates with further increase in November

The Guardian - UK

Single mum Tessa works 'side hustles' to get ahead of rising interest rates

Despite a slight uptick, the unemployment rate in Australia is still at record lows. But for many, one job simply isn't enough to keep up with the rising cost of living.

ABC News

Fed’s Bostic says US could have a ‘relatively orderly’ slowdown

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said the strong U.S. job market suggests the economy could slow down in “a relatively orderly way” as the central bank bears down on inflation by raising interest rates.

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Stocks and bonds both get clobbered this time. Here's what's behind the double whammy

Stocks are down more than 20% this year. Usually when that happens bonds hold their value. But right now both are down sharply, hurting retirees and people saving for college in 529 plans.

WEKU

'A Hard Landing Scenario Is Inevitable': Goldman Sachs Cuts S&P500 Targets As Investors Flock Into Cash

Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) is reducing its valuation projection for the S&P 500 as rising interest rates signal bad times for stock prices. Investors are reacting by shunning most asset classes and going into cash as a way to weather the storm.

Benzinga

Bankrupt Crypto Lender Voyager’s CFO to Exit Months After Appointment

Voyager Digital Ltd Chief Financial Officer Ashwin Prithipaul is preparing to step down from his role within months of his appointment at the crypto lender that filed for bankruptcy in July. The company said on Friday the finance head would resign after a "transition period" to pursue other opportunities, and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

General election must be called so public pass their verdict on this bunch of charlatans

Record View says voters are anxiously wondering how they can pay the bills, with rampant inflation, rising interest rates and sky high energy costs draining their finances.

Daily Record

Buyer’s remorse, agent bonuses take hold as higher interest rates change homebuying

Some of the nation’s largest homebuilders are lowering prices, providing discounts and pulling out of land deals as higher mortgage rates on top of already sky-high home prices continue to take a toll on buyer affordability.

Tribune News Service

Could we be heading toward a global recession?

It's been a rough couple of weeks on the stock market, ending recently with a warning from FedEX about a downturn in the global economy that sent shares tumbling.

Tribune News Service

The secret of the greenback's appreciation

Despite rampant inflation and slowing growth, the US dollar keeps going from strength to strength. Since May last year, the greenback has risen by 28% against the yen and 20% against the pound. In addition, it has appreciated 19% against the euro, reaching parity for the first time since 2002.

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Shifting into the new equilibrium

From our point of view, the global economic landscape in the fourth quarter will be very important. We believe that the coming quarter will bring a shift in the global economic picture to a new equilibrium.

Bangkok Post

Sell-off continues as inflation fight stepped up

RECAP: Asian markets fell again yesterday and the dollar extended gains amid a global sell-off fuelled by growing recession fears as central banks around the world ramped up interest rates to fight decades-high inflation.

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The Most Sought-After Tech Stock to Buy Right Now

Shares of Microsoft (MSFT) have shed more than 25% year-to-date, with the rising interest rates causing a massive tech sell-off. However, the current low price level allows long-term investors to take a position in the stock to benefit from its solid growth prospects. The company has guided double-digit growth for…

StockNews.com

3 Stocks That Can Outlast a Bumpy Market

As the Fed raised benchmark interest rates by another 75 basis points to fight inflation, growth projections have dimmed down. With market conditions remaining uncertain, fundamentally strong stocks Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Oracle Corporation (ORCL), and Kroger Co. (KR) might be solid buys to cushion your portfolio. Read more.

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Benzinga

How To Hedge Against Stock Market Losses In Your IRA

These are difficult times for investors. Inflation is like a runaway freight train and COVID-19’s aftereffects are still creating supply chain problems. In response to these trends, the Federal Reserve is hiking interest rates with a frequency that hasn’t been seen in decades.

Benzinga

How The FOMC Announcement Affected The Major REITS

Investors sold off shares in major real estate investment trusts (REITs) sold off after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced Wednesday that benchmark interest rates would go up by 0.75% to 3% and 3.25%.

Evening Standard

Kwasi Kwarteng: Budget in full

Kwasi Kwarteng has unveiled a mini-budget that delivers billions of pound worth of tax cuts - including a surprise move to scrap the 45% top rate of income tax paid by the UK’s wealthiest. The Chancellor announced sweeping moves intended to rev up the economy in the eagerly-awaited “fiscal event”…

Benzinga

Why You Should Care About The Latest Interest Rate Hike: From Mortgages To Personal Loans, Credit Cards And The Job Market

Wednesday marked the last day of summer as well as the confirmation of a new hike to the federal funds rate of 0.75%.

The Independent UK

How do interest rates affect inflation?

Borrowing costs at their highest level in 14 years

France 24

Bank of England warns UK 'may be in recession' as it hikes interest rates

The Bank of England has warned that the UK economy may already be in recession, as it hikes interest rates for the seventh time to combat the spiralling pace of price rises. Inflation is still hovering nearly 40-year highs at just under 10 percent. Meanwhile, Turkey's central bank continues its…

The Guardian - UK

Japan forced to prop up yen after bank keeps to negative interest rates

Central banks are putting rates up as currencies slide against dollar but Japan and Turkey buck trend

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