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US economy shrank 0.9% last quarter for its second straight drop

The US economy shrank from April through June for a second straight quarter, contracting at a 0.9% annual pace and raising fears that the nation may be approaching a recession. The decline that the Commerce Department reported on Thursday in the ...

28 Jul 2022 at 17:59

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US Federal Reserve could keep lifting rates sharply ‘for some time’, says Powell

Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell has delivered a stark message, saying the Fed is likely to impose more large interest rate hikes in coming months and is resolutely focused on taming the highest inflation in four decades. Mr Powell also ...

26 Aug 2022 at 17:33

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European Central Bank slows pace of interest rate hikes

The European Central Bank has slowed its record pace of interest rate hikes only slightly, joining the US Federal Reserve and other central banks around the world in reinforcing an inflation crackdown. The Bank of England and Swiss National ...

15 Dec 2022 at 13:34

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Stock markets rebound as Chancellor ‘stands ready’ after banking turmoil

Stocks have rebounded as the Chancellor said the UK Government “stands ready” to act if there is instability in the global markets as they adjust to a period of higher interest rates. It came as US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen also ...

21 Mar 2023 at 17:23

City

Bank shares bounce back as crisis fears ease

Bank shares have staged a bounce back as fears over a global banking crisis began to subside, but markets are expected to remain volatile ahead of central bank interest rate decisions. London-listed lending giants Barclays, NatWest ...

21 Mar 2023 at 09:26

City

Global stocks rebound as US and UK governments reassure over stability

Global stock markets have rebounded after the US and UK governments made fresh assurances over the stability of the banking sector following a string of bank failures. US stock markets opened higher after Treasury secretary Janet ...

21 Mar 2023 at 14:55

Interest rates expected to rise after shock increase in inflation

The Bank of England is expected to increase interest rates for the 11th time in a row on Thursday after an unexpected resurgence in UK inflation. Economists are pencilling in a rise to 4.25% from 4%, with the case for an ...

23 Mar 2023 at 07:48

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US and UK bid to stem fallout from Silicon Valley Bank collapse

Governments in the UK and US have taken extraordinary steps to stop a potential banking crisis after the historic failure of Silicon Valley Bank – even as another major bank was shut down. The UK Treasury and the Bank ...

13 Mar 2023 at 10:53

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Federal Reserve chairman: Elevated inflation likely to delay rate cuts this year

US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell has cautioned that persistently elevated inflation is likely to delay any Fed interest rate cuts until later this year, opening the door to a period of higher-for-longer ...

16 Apr 2024 at 21:15

Bank of England holds interest rates at 15-year high of 5.25%

The Bank of England signalled that Britons should not expect interest rates to come down soon, after they were held for the third time in a row. On Thursday, the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted in ...

14 Dec 2023 at 16:24

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European Central Bank hikes rates and vows ‘we are not done’

The European Central Bank (ECB) has hiked interest rates by another half-point and said it intends to make a similar move in March. Policymakers are moving aggressively to choke off price spikes that have ...

02 Feb 2023 at 16:28

Ex-US Federal Reserve chief shares Nobel economics prize for research on banks

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Ex-US Federal Reserve chief among trio awarded Nobel Prize for economics

This year’s Nobel Prize in economic sciences has been awarded to former chairman of the US Federal Reserve Ben S Bernanke, and two US-based economists, Douglas W Diamond and Philip H Dybvig, “for ...

10 Oct 2022 at 12:38

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