Interest rates

Bank of England raises rates to 0.75%

Economics / Markets

Bank of England raises rates to 0.75%

Third move in four months

clock 17 March 2022 • 2 min read
UK inflation has economy in 'chokehold' with peak yet to come

Investment

UK inflation has economy in 'chokehold' with peak yet to come

30-year high

clock 16 February 2022 • 4 min read
US households hit by soaring inflation as wealthy 'continue to prosper'

Economics / Markets

US households hit by soaring inflation as wealthy 'continue to prosper'

7.5% CPI in January

clock 11 February 2022 • 2 min read
Bank of England raises interest rates to 0.5%

Investment

Bank of England raises interest rates to 0.5%

Rates now 0.5%

clock 03 February 2022 • 1 min read
What an interest rate hike in February would mean for markets

Economics / Markets

What an interest rate hike in February would mean for markets

Rate rise could bring end to QE

clock 06 January 2022 • 4 min read
Fed minutes point to faster rate hikes

Economics / Markets

Fed minutes point to faster rate hikes

Policymakers are concerned about the labour market

clock 06 January 2022 • 1 min read
Investors prepare for end of BoE's bond-buying programme

Investment General

Investors prepare for end of BoE's bond-buying programme

After recent interest rate hike to 0.25%

clock 17 December 2021 • 1 min read
Bank of England surprises markets by raising rates to 0.25%

Investment

Bank of England surprises markets by raising rates to 0.25%

Omicron not seen as a serious threat

clock 16 December 2021 • 2 min read
Fed expects to raise rates three times next year

Investment

Fed expects to raise rates three times next year

Bolder action in 2022

clock 16 December 2021 • 2 min read
Andrew Bailey 'very uneasy' about rising UK inflation

Economics / Markets

Andrew Bailey 'very uneasy' about rising UK inflation

Labour market uncertainty adds to pressures

clock 16 November 2021 • 3 min read