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Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates As British Economy Weakens

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  • Cease-Fire Deal With Israel Comes as Hamas Is Severely Weakened

    Cease-Fire Deal With Israel Comes as Hamas Is Severely Weakened

    Israel’s 15-month bombardment of Gaza has destroyed much of Hamas’s military wing. It has also degraded the Iran-backed proxy network that helps sustain the militant group.
    The New York Times - Jan. 15
  • BoE may need to speed up rate cuts in coming year, policymaker says

    BoE may need to speed up rate cuts in coming year, policymaker says

    Alan Taylor says stalling UK economy raises risks that five or six reductions will be needed
    Financial Times - Jan. 15
  • Surprise fall in inflation boosts interest rate cut hopes

    Surprise fall in inflation boosts interest rate cut hopes

    Inflation falls for the first time in three months, sparking expectations rates may be cut to 4.5% in February.
    BBC News - Jan. 15
  • Inflation Rose in December, Putting Rate Cuts Into Question

    Inflation Rose in December, Putting Rate Cuts Into Question

    The consumer price index rose 2.9 percent in the last month of the year, the Labor Department reports.
    Inc. - Jan. 15

  • A global bond sell-off is deepening as investors pare Fed rate-cut expectations

    A sell-off in global bond markets is accelerating, fueling concerns over government finances and raising the specter of higher borrowing costs.
    CNBC - Jan. 14

  • Small-cap stocks face heightened risk with rate cuts in question, warns BofA

    The recent selloff in small-cap stocks left the Russell 2000 index in correction territory.
    MarketWatch - Jan. 13

  • Wall Street stocks waver after robust US data puts brake on rate cut bets

    Treasury yields rise to highest level since late 2023
    Financial Times - Jan. 13
  • Stocks fall back to pre-Election Day levels amid renewed inflation and interest-rate concerns

    Stocks fall back to pre-Election Day levels amid renewed inflation and interest-rate concerns

    The post-Election Day rally in stock prices is fading amid forecasts that the Federal Reserve will not lower interest rates as much as expected.
    NBC News - Jan. 13

  • What's the CD interest rate forecast for 2025?

    Planning to open a CD account? It may help to know where experts say CD rates could head this year.
    CBS News - Jan. 13

  • India's inflation slows to lower-than-expected 5.22% in December, boosting case for rate cuts

    The full year inflation forecast for the RBI's 2024 fiscal year ending June 2025 is projected at 4.8%.
    CNBC - Jan. 13

  • FirstFT: Dollar hits 2-year high as interest rate assumptions change

    Also in today’s newsletter, China’s trade surplus reached a new record and the reinvention of El Salvador
    Financial Times - Jan. 13

  • Jamie Dimon on the economy

    As chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, the largest bank in America, Jamie Dimon has said he's "cautiously pessimistic" about the economy. He explains to "60 Minutes" correspondent Lesley Stahl how ...
    CBS News - Jan. 12
  • Russia’s war economy is a house of cards

    Russia’s war economy is a house of cards

    The financial underpinnings look increasingly fragile
    Financial Times - Jan. 12
  • A murder that shook British India and toppled a king

    A murder that shook British India and toppled a king

    A businessman was shot dead in India 100 years ago. Then, a sensational tale unfolded.
    BBC News - Jan. 12
  • British hiker's family devastated as items found

    British hiker's family devastated as items found

    Aziz Ziriat's family say they are devastated as his phone case is found by search teams in the Dolomites.
    BBC News - Jan. 11

  • This is what it could take for the Fed to hike interest rates

    Some economists are now contemplating what was previously unthinkable — and they are focused on the personal-consumption expenditures price index
    MarketWatch - Jan. 11

  • Dow sees worst start to a year since 2016 as Fed rate-cut hopes fade for 2025

    U.S. stocks are down so far in 2025 as market volatility climbs.
    MarketWatch - Jan. 11

  • Biden delivers remarks on the economy

    Watch live coverage as President Biden delivers remarks on the economy from the White House. This comes as the U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs in December, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics ...
    NBC News - Jan. 10

  • Stocks and Bonds Fall After Strong Jobs Report Fuels Interest Rate Concerns

    Stronger-than-expected data on the labor market has added to clues that the economy continues to run at a solid pace, amplifying fears about stubborn inflation.
    The New York Times - Jan. 10

  • Surprising December jobs growth is denting chances of a first-half Fed rate cut

    Friday’s unexpectedly big increase in December nonfarm payrolls led to a diminished market-based likelihood for any rate cut by the Federal Reserve until September, based on one method of ...
    MarketWatch - Jan. 10
  • Jolted Australia are on the tear again – England have their work cut out

    Jolted Australia are on the tear again – England have their work cut out

    Healy’s side have reacted strongly again to World Cup pain and the tourists need to keep the series live until the Test. If you’re playing against the Australian women’s cricket team, there are ...
    The Guardian - Jan. 10

  • Strong December job growth could augur fewer Fed interest-rate cuts

    Employers across the U.S. added a robust 256,000 jobs in December, a sign the labor market remains in good shape.
    CBS News - Jan. 10
  • U.S. economy adds 256,000 jobs in December, unemployment rate at 4.1%

    U.S. economy adds 256,000 jobs in December, unemployment rate at 4.1%

    The final jobs report of the Biden administration has been released. It shows that the U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs in December and that the unemployment rate came in at 4.1%. NBC News’ ...
    NBC News - Jan. 10
  • The Fed Is in No Rush to Cut Rates

    The Fed Is in No Rush to Cut Rates

    Fed officials have signaled that it will take more than one weak report to convince them that the labor market is deteriorating.
    The New York Times - Jan. 10
  • China’s Central Bank Stops Buying Bonds as Deflation Fears Grip Economy

    China’s Central Bank Stops Buying Bonds as Deflation Fears Grip Economy

    The unexpected action is intended to tamp down a potential bubble in the bond market fueled by investors shunning riskier assets like stocks and real estate.
    The New York Times - Jan. 10
  • Lebanon Turns a Political Page as Hezbollah’s Hold Is Weakened

    Lebanon Turns a Political Page as Hezbollah’s Hold Is Weakened

    A stinging defeat in war has left the once untouchable group on its most uncertain footing in years.
    The New York Times - Jan. 10
  • Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last

    Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last

    Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said Thursday she supported the recent interest rate cuts but doesn’t see the need to go any further.
    NBC News - Jan. 9

  • HELOC interest rates drop to 18-month low: Should you open one now?

    HELOC interest rates dropped again this week. Here are three reasons why you should open the line of credit now.
    CBS News - Jan. 9

  • What's a good home equity loan interest rate in 2025?

    With the interest rate climate changing again, it helps borrowers to know what a good home equity loan rate is now.
    CBS News - Jan. 9

  • Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last

    Bowman said Thursday she supported the recent interest rate cuts but doesn't see the need to go any further.
    CNBC - Jan. 9

  • Why two Fed officials doubt the need for many more rate cuts

    One official warned that “progress on inflation could continue to stall.”
    MarketWatch - Jan. 9
  • Fed officials saw need for ‘careful approach’ to future rate cuts

    Fed officials saw need for ‘careful approach’ to future rate cuts

    Minutes from December meeting show policymakers are concerned about US inflation risks
    Financial Times - Jan. 8
  • Rate-Cut Decision Was Narrow, Fed Minutes Show

    Rate-Cut Decision Was Narrow, Fed Minutes Show

    Stubborn inflation, and potential tariffs, make future rate cuts uncertain.
    The New York Times - Jan. 8
  • Lloyds Banking Group’s branch shake-up fuels concern over closures and job cuts

    Lloyds Banking Group’s branch shake-up fuels concern over closures and job cuts

    Company’s customers across Halifax, Bank of Scotland and flagship brand to be allowed to use others’ premises
    Financial Times - Jan. 8

  • What's a good CD interest rate in 2025?

    CD rates have dropped, but they're still relatively high as 2025 begins. Here's what's considered a good rate now.
    CBS News - Jan. 8

  • What factors drive mortgage loan interest rates?

    The Fed rate decisions aren't the only factor that plays a role in where mortgage rates head next.
    CBS News - Jan. 8
  • Fed Minutes May Show Why More Rate Cuts Will Face Hurdles

    Fed Minutes May Show Why More Rate Cuts Will Face Hurdles

    After a quarter-point cut in December, Chairman Jerome Powell said policymakers may be more cautious, since the incoming administration will create more uncertainty.
    Inc. - Jan. 8
  • Body found in search for missing British hikers in Italy

    Body found in search for missing British hikers in Italy

    Aziz Ziriat, 36, and Samuel Harris, 35, from London, had not been heard from since 1 January.
    BBC News - Jan. 8

  • Fed’s Waller backs more rate cuts, says he doesn’t think proposed Trump tariffs will spark inflation

    Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Wednesday that he doesn’t think that proposed import tariffs from the incoming Trump administration will lead to upward pressure on inflation.
    MarketWatch - Jan. 8

  • Bank of England to relax rules for banks and insurers

    PRA’s Sam Woods says burden can be eased without ‘race to the bottom’ on financial regulation
    Financial Times - Jan. 8
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