Battlestations: Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey.
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And don’t be surprised if a sovereign downgrade makes the problem even worse.
Rise and fall?
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A deepening recession risk will keep home ownership out of reach for many.
Will he stay or will go?
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The expected relationship between government and central bank policy has broken down in the UK.
The Bank of England has indicated that the UK may have already entered a recession based on preliminary data.
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Explaining why it can be so difficult to pinpoint whether or not an economy is in recession.
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An economist explains what young people need to know about the mini budget, and how to protect yourself financially.
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The time to fix the roof is while the sun is still shining. Before the economic situation goes from bad to worse, the impact of rising interest rates can be mitigated in a combination of ways.
The Fed has a mandate that keeps its focus on the U.S.
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The Fed’s recent rate hikes are contributing to higher prices and growing recession risks around the world, yet there are good reasons why the US central bank has to keep its focus domestic.
The credibility of John Major’s government arguably never recovered.
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On September 16 1992 the state fought the markets, and the markets won.
Lower gas prices will put downward pressure on inflation.
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Inflation remained near a 40-year high due to a jump in the cost of food and shelter. But that might not mean the Federal Reserve will get more aggressive when it comes to monetary policy.
The Bank of England, London.
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Reforming the Bank of England to help it tackle inflation may end up compromising its independence.
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As with any major financial decision, you need to understand how the renovation fits with your broader life goals. Why do you want to do it?
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While authorities such as the Reserve Bank often see them as risky, interest-only loans can be helpful in some circumstances.
Lots more of this.
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Central banks are having to choose between ruinous inflation or ruinous interest rates.
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Banks typically do not want their customers to default on property and have processes in place to help reduce the risk of this happening.
Canadian economists predict a recession will likely occur sometime in 2023.
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With a recession seeming imminent, many Canadians are rightfully concerned about the state of their finances. Here are some ways you can be prepared for one.
Inflation rates are currently rising, reflecting the increasing cost of goods and services.
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Central banks are trying to strike a balance between curbing inflation and enabling economic growth.
Households will feel the effect of rate rises as the Bank of England tries to slow inflation.
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The latest on the UK base rate rise and how it might affect your finances
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Fears that the U.S. is in recession are growing.
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The US economy shrank for a second straight quarter. While some call that a recession or a strong sign of one, a financial economist explains why the term probably doesn’t yet apply.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell indicated further hikes to come.
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The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates by an additional three-quarters of a percentage point. An economist explains what this means for the economy.