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Fading global cooperation will make this crisis worse than the recession of 2008

The global financial crisis brought large economies together but the current crisis comes at a time of deep division

The Guardian - UK

Home owners face £5,000 a year mortgage hikes - with repossessions doubling

Rocketing interest rates could double this year’s projections for repossessions to 24,000 by 2024 according to an economic consultancy’s analysis of latest Bank of England figures

Daily Mirror

No mortgage? Here's why you should still pay attention to interest rate rises

Those with mortgages are facing another hike to their monthly payments after the RBA's latest decision, but what does a rise in interest rates mean for the rest of us?

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How to protect your savings and pension from UK inflation

We look at some options for safeguarding your nest egg amid rising prices and interest rates

The Guardian - UK

Your rights if you can't afford your bills after Bank of England interest rate hike

Consumer rights expert Martyn James explains everything you need to do if you can't afford your bills after the Bank of England raised interest rates from 1.25% to 1.75%

Daily Mirror

Sena rolls out leasing option

As a rise in interest rates will lower home purchasing power, SET-listed developer Sena Development Plc plans to lower the prices of residential units and offer a leasing programme to help homebuyers own a unit more easily.

Bangkok Post

The Ferguson Report: RBA admits inflation will drop as soon as we all go broke

A complete banker refused to apologise for lowering interest rates to lure first-time buyers. "They'll soon be first-time sellers! At half the price."

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Inflation: why it's happening and why interest rates are going up to combat it

Soaring prices have forced central banks in many developed countries to raise their interest rates in recent weeks. These organisations are in charge of attempts to rein in rising costs that are threatening to wreak havoc on household budgets in coming months.

The Conversation

Despite the headlines, money is still free

You might have noticed the occasional headline about interest rates soaring, the Reserve Bank threatening to smash the economy, and the end of civilisation.

The New Daily

Interest rates: How will student loans be affected?

Bank of England’s dire new forecast sparks recession fears

The Independent UK

House prices fall for first time in a year as interest rates and living costs bite

House prices fell marginally in July, according to the Halifax House Price Index

Evening Standard

Santander and Barclays become first banks to hike mortgages after interest rates rise

Santander was the first high street bank to confirm its SVR mortgage rates are rising, with its rate increasing by 0.50% to 5.99% from the beginning of September

Daily Mirror

Interest rates – live: Bank of England confirms rise to 1.75% as inflation to hit 13%

UK to enter ‘deep and protracted’ recession, Bank warns

The Independent UK

Bank of England governor urges workers to limit pay rise demands to help others without ‘bargaining power’

Andrew Bailey also rejected criticism bank should have raised interest rates sooner

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The Guardian - UK

UK house prices fall for first time since June 2021, says Halifax

Market cools in July as lender warns of impact of higher interest rates and cost of living crisis

The Independent UK

As recession fears grow, strong US hiring is likely slowing

The American job market has defied raging inflation, rising interest rates, growing recession fears

The Guardian - UK

Cost of living squeeze deepens as recession looms; Felixstowe port strike dates set – as it happened

Strike action will begin on 21st August after talks failed to produce a reasonable pay offer, says Unite union

Foreign Affairs

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Why U.S.-Chinese Tensions Put Developing Countries at Risk

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Friday briefing: What the interest rate spike means for the country – and for you

In today’s newsletter: The biggest rate rise in nearly 30 years comes amid forecasts of economic decline. How bad might it be?

ABC News

Reserve Bank wary of cautious consumers amid falling house prices, as global economy sours

The Reserve Bank slashes its forecasts for economic growth as rate rises, house price falls and a souring global economy weigh on Australia's outlook.

Daily Mirror

Britain heading for year-long recession - but PM and Chancellor nowhere to be seen

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is reportedly on honeymoon in Slovenia while Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi enjoys a family break while families around the country are worried about how they'll pay their bills

Evening Standard

Conservative leadership debate LIVE: Liz Truss says there is no need to balance books ‘prematurely’ despite interest rate rise

The Foreign Secretary claimed that her tax cuts would help to repay public debt back in the long-term

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson and Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi on holiday despite financial gloom

Both men were away from Westminster as the Bank of England raised interest rates again and warned of the longest recession since the financial crisis.

Evening Standard

The Leader podcast: Interest rates rise as UK faces another recession

The UK is once again facing a recession, as the Bank of England announced its predictions for the economy, alongside a 0.5% rise in interest rates.

Chronicle Live

Interest hits 1.75% in biggest rise in 27 years - here's what it means for you

The Bank of England has confirmed that interest rates will shoot from 1.25% to 1.75% - the biggest percentage point rise in some 27 years.

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