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When will interest rates fall?
Briefings The Bank of England this week is tipped to hike interest rates to a fresh 15-year high, but the end of the hiking cycle could be in sight.
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A sustainable competitive advantage is the key to a company’s success
Two professional investors tell us where they’d put their money. This week: Ben Goldsmith (top) and Luciano Suana of the Menhaden Resource Efficiency trust.
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How Taylor Swift is boosting the economy
When the global superstar rolls into town, the whole economy gets a boost. We’re all learning, as the music business did the hard way – you don’t mess with Taylor Swift. Jane Lewis reports.
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Is it too soon to price in falling interest rates?
Inflation is only slowly ticking down, but markets are already pricing in relatively low interest rates.
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CPI inflation falls faster than expected in June
The rate of CPI inflation came in below expectations for June, giving a welcome boost to the Bank of England, the government and consumers.
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UK wage growth hits a record high
Stubborn inflation fuels wage growth, hitting a 20-year record high. But unemployment jumps
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FCA tells banks to speed up savings rate increases
Record profits and low savings rates spurred the FCA to meet with some of the UK’s top banks.
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What is inflation and how will it affect you?
Briefings Inflation has remained stubbornly high, with a predicted fall not materialising. What is inflation and what does high inflation mean for you and your finances?
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Recession delayed, not avoided
Stubborn inflation presages trouble for the UK, says Max King. Luckily for investors, the global outlook is healthier.
