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

Higher interest rates, falling home prices and real wages, but no recession. The economic forecast from top financial experts.

Money Saving Expert founder has shared his advice after Bank of England hiked rates to 4%

Australia’s Reserve Bank is set to push up rates once again at its first meeting for the year on Tuesday, according to all but two of the 29 leading economists surveyed by The Conversation at the start of 2023.

December’s GDP was boosted by us all cranking up the heating. Actual economic growth has not looked so weak in decades

Interest rates rose this week, adding to pressure from bills. We look at how to make the best choices in an uncertain world

The financial expert advises the public not to make plans about homeownership that anticipate interest rates returning to the levels of recent years

Index tops previous high set in 2018

After being disregarded for so long, managing inflation will be hugely important to the future of the UK’s economy and society

Inflation should be back within Bank’s 2% target range by middle of 2024, Huw Pill adds

Barely more than a year ago, interest rates were just 0.1 per cent. Following yesterday’s 50 basis points rise — the 10th hike in succession — they stand at four per cent. Still low by historical standards, but little comfort for homeowners preparing for skyrocketing repayments.

The Bank of England has put interest rates up again - here is Martin's take on the rise and how it will affect your mortgage