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Warning against pumping ‘money into people’s pockets’ comes amid hints Bank of England will again raise ratesJeremy Hunt has warned that the high pace of inflation in Britain will prevent pre-election tax cuts this autumn amid signals from the Bank of …
European Commission forecasts 0.4% contraction for country amid high inflationGermany’s economy will shrink this year as part of a wider eurozone slowdown triggered by higher inflation and the dampening impact of rising interest rates, the European Com…
Survey of businesses gives further indication that Bank of England could limit future interest rate risesBusinesses are pulling back on hiring and slowing their output under the strain of rising borrowing costs, according to a study that gives a furthe…
Exclusive: Treasurer expects ‘bumpy’ year ahead as Australia feels the squeeze of higher interest rates and China’s slowdownGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastJim Chalmers has warned there is no guarantee Australia…
Halifax says prices fell by 4.6% as high interest rates dents homebuyer demandBusiness live – news updates UK house prices suffered their sharpest annual drop in 14 years, as the seasonal summer slump and high mortgage costs dragged on sales.Data relea…
Australia’s economy might be just where Philip Lowe wants it – barring any nasty surprise – as he hands over to Michele BullockGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAs two of Australia’s more contentious figures Phili…
This blog is now closed.Senate to investigate controversial Middle Arm development amid calls for ‘closer scrutiny’Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe corporate regulator is suing Westpac after it allegedly fail…
Economists say interest rate pause likely for about a year as ABS releases weaker-than-expected economic dataGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastFinancial markets are overwhelmingly confident the Reserve Bank govern…
Thinktank Cebr expects Bank rate to rise twice more and predicts 28,000 insolvencies over next yearAbout 7,000 businesses are likely to fail every quarter in 2024 as high interest rates cause financial strain and the UK economy enters recession, accord…
New report shows housing affordability has reached its lowest levels in decades as market continues to reboundGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastRising interest rates and surging home prices have seen Australian ho…