The UK inflation rate has decreased significantly to 3 per cent in January, raising hopes for an early reduction in interest rates by the Bank of England. This figure, which
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The UK economy registered a meagre expansion of 0.1 per cent in the last three months of 2025. The Office for National Statistics reported this figure, revealing that the country’s
The US economy has outperformed forecasts by generating over 130000 jobs last month, demonstrating stronger growth than anticipated. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a decrease in the unemployment rate
Google’s parent company has announced plans to issue a 100-year bond in sterling, aiming to become one of a select few institutions capable of borrowing money for a century. This
The Bank of England is set to keep interest rates unchanged, as it adopts a cautious approach amid resurgent inflation and stronger-than-expected economic growth. The monetary policy committee is anticipated
The shadow monetary policy committee of The Times has recommended that the Bank of England should keep interest rates unchanged at 3.75 per cent in its upcoming meeting. This suggestion
The US Federal Reserve has decided to maintain interest rates at the current levels, following three consecutive quarter-point reductions. The decision was made during a recent meeting of the Federal
>For the last decade, Britons have harboured a largely pessimistic view of the economy. This sentiment is reflected in the latest consumer confidence index published by GfK, which indicates that
>The Bank of England has acknowledged that inflation has consistently exceeded its forecasts over the past five years, raising concerns about its forecasting accuracy. An internal review revealed that inflation
JP Morgan Chase has issued a warning that President Trump’s proposal to implement a ten per cent cap on credit card interest rates could significantly disrupt the business model of
Donald Trump has pledged to impose limits on credit card interest rates during his potential second term as President. This proposed policy has raised concerns among leading financial institutions. Financial
The financial landscape for UK households in 2026 presents a carefully balanced picture. Whilst inflation has declined from recent peaks and mortgage rates have begun to ease, the cost of
The FTSE 100 concluded 2025 at 9,931.38 points, registering an annual gain of 21.51 percent and representing the index’s strongest yearly percentage increase since 2009, when it advanced 22.07 percent.
Gold has soared to an unprecedented height, surpassing 4400 dollars an ounce as markets anticipate additional United States interest rate cuts. This surge has elevated bullion prices by more than
The Bank of England is facing mounting pressure to keep interest rates unchanged amidst persistent inflation and burgeoning financial stability concerns. The Times shadow monetary policy committee, a group of
The anticipated decline in UK interest rates throughout 2025 did not materialise as expected. At the close of the previous year, the Bank of England held its base rate steady
