The Latest Breaking News on Rates probably on hold but all eyes on RBA governor

Approvals at lowest since 2009 – bar during Covid lockdown – as demand for new homes continues to fall

But Governor Andrew Bailey says rates could rise again if inflationary pressures become embedded

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey said inflation is ‘much too high’ despite recent easing in the cost of living.

House prices have fallen on a monthly basis for six months in a row, according to Nationwide which may sound like good news, however, the reason for the fall is due to higher borrowing costs for buyers

UK house prices fall year-on-year for first time since June 2020; consumer credit doubles as people borrow more on credit cards amid cost of living crisis

Australia’s economy loses steam as interest rates bite

Fears of a recession in early-2023 are set to be eased on Wednesday as experts prepare for robust economic growth.

Money saving expert predicts government could decide not to lift average energy bills to £3,000 per year in April, after pressure

The ASX finished more than a per cent lower after the mining sector was crunched on weaker commodity prices. Here's how the trading day unfolded.

Can the Federal Reserve keep raising interest rates and defeat the nation’s worst bout of inflation in 40 years without causing a recession

Sticky inflation, robust spending, and resilient job growth have dwindled the likelihood of a Fed pivot and rekindled recessionary concerns. Amid rising market volatilities, quality stocks Pfizer (PFE), Hershey (HSY), and Bluegreen Vacations Holding (BVH) might be wise portfolio additions to hold on to for the next decade. Read on….