Interest Rates

Article thumbnail: Shoppers walk past shops on Regent Street on the final weekday before Christmas in London on December 22, 2023. Britain's economy unexpectedly shrank in the third quarter and flatlined in the previous three months, official data showed Friday, raising fears of a recession before an election due next year. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP) (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)
Politics

Cut taxes and interest rates to avoid recession, senior Tories warn

Revised GDP figures show the UK is on the brink of a recession 

Politics

Hunt warned not to pressure independent Bank of England over interest rates

Politics

Cut interest rates or risk recession, senior Tories warn Bank of England

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Analysis

Falling inflation could boost the housing market - but there’s a catch

Money

Early 2024 interest rate cut predicted, in boost for mortgages

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Article thumbnail: File photo dated 26/01/18 of British one pound coins. UK inflation eased back to its lowest level for more than two years last month as falling petrol prices helped drive a bigger-than-expected fall, official figures show. PA Photo. Issue date: Wednesday December 20, 2023. See PA story ECONOMY Inflation. Photo credit should read: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: File photo dated 26/01/18 of British one pound coins. UK inflation eased back to its lowest level for more than two years last month as falling petrol prices helped drive a bigger-than-expected fall, official figures show. PA Photo. Issue date: Wednesday December 20, 2023. See PA story ECONOMY Inflation. Photo credit should read: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire
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Article thumbnail: File photo dated 26/01/18 of a UK five pound, ten pound, twenty pound and fifty pound notes with one pound coins. A "concerning" rise in vehicle-related complaints has been recorded by the financial ombudsman, which said it is increasingly hearing from people who are worried about whether they can pay their finance deals. The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) said complaints have been increasing in two separate sectors - consumer credit and insurance. Issue date: Thursday December 14, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story MONEY Complaints. Photo credit should read: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: File photo dated 26/01/18 of a UK five pound, ten pound, twenty pound and fifty pound notes with one pound coins. A "concerning" rise in vehicle-related complaints has been recorded by the financial ombudsman, which said it is increasingly hearing from people who are worried about whether they can pay their finance deals. The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) said complaints have been increasing in two separate sectors - consumer credit and insurance. Issue date: Thursday December 14, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story MONEY Complaints. Photo credit should read: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire