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Bank of England to make interest rates announcement this month - what to expect

The Bank's interest rates have a major effect on other rates all across the UK and could directly affect your finances

Manchester Evening News

British voters are ready for a green, game-changing budget. What they’ll get is more austerity

Labour knows the UK needs a green recovery plan like Joe Biden’s, but the Tories have neither the courage nor will to follow suit, says the Guardian’s economics editor Larry Elliott

The Guardian - UK

Keep interest rates at 4% to help UK households, urges Bank of England policymaker

With inflation cooling rate-setter Swati Dhingra says higher borrowing costs pose ‘material risk’ to already-weak economy

The Guardian - UK

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End blokey culture that lets men dominate top jobs, says Labour shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves

Shadow chancellor said ‘barely a week goes by without a story of some of sort of abuse of power’ in Westminster, where male MPs outnumber women MPs two to one

Evening Standard

BoE powers to oversee insurers ‘may not offset risks posed by looser regulation’

Solvency II reforms governing sector may prove inadequate, warns Sam Woods, head of the Bank’s regulatory arm

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England policymaker warns of ‘greedflation’ risk to consumers

Catherine Mann concerned firms could take advantage of people’s willingness to tolerate higher prices

The Guardian - UK

The banks that will still take old £1 coins as well as £10 and £20 notes

Paper £20 and £50 notes went out of circulation last year

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London Metal Exchange faces probe into $4 billion chaos in nickel market

The price spike of 250% last March led to cancelled trades and the first suspension of dealing in decades

Evening Standard

Landlords accused of ‘making up stories’ in drive to change UK tax rules

Lobbyist who warned of landlord ‘exodus’ found to have acknowledged to allies sector is actually growing

The Guardian - UK

Savings: Britons can switch to get up to 7% after interest rate rises

Loyal bank customers are not necessarily rewarded, so shop around for a better-paying account

The Guardian - UK

UK economy slightly stronger than expected, says BoE’s Pill; WH Smith hit by cyber attack – as it happened

Books-to-stationery retailer says a cyber security incident has resulted in illegal access to current and former employee data, though website and customer accounts are unaffected

The Guardian - UK

Rare £500 note fetches £24,000 at auction

The note from the Bank of England’s Leeds branch fetches the eye-watering amount from an online bidder

Evening Standard

Much appreciated: £500 banknote fetches £24,000 at auction

Extremely rare 1936 denomination from Bank of England’s Leeds branch sold online by Noonans

The Guardian - UK

How rising interest rates sent the UK housing market into reverse

An end to ultra-low rates mean borrowers can only afford smaller mortgages

The Guardian - UK

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Evening Standard

Interest rates may have to rise again to help control inflation, says Bank chief

Rates may go higher as inflation remains way off the Bank of England’s target, Governor Andrew Bailey says

The Guardian - UK

UK mortgage market contracts for fifth month after Liz Truss mini-budget

Approvals at lowest since 2009 – bar during Covid lockdown – as demand for new homes continues to fall

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England boss signals interest rates may have peaked

But Governor Andrew Bailey says rates could rise again if inflationary pressures become embedded

The Independent UK

Rates may need to rise further but ‘nothing is decided’, says Bank boss

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey said inflation is ‘much too high’ despite recent easing in the cost of living.

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The Independent UK

Banking giants asked to explain why some savings rates remain so low

The Treasury Committee is asking major banks for a breakdown of the revenue and profits generated from their savings products.

The Independent UK

Number of mortgage approvals made to home buyers at lowest level since May 2020

Around 39,600 mortgages were approved for house purchase in January, marking the fifth month in a row of dips, according to the Bank of England.

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England chief signals interest rates may have peaked; mortgage approvals and house prices fall – as it happened

UK house prices fall year-on-year for first time since June 2020; consumer credit doubles as people borrow more on credit cards amid cost of living crisis

The Independent UK

New frontier for payments could be created, Bank of England boss tells MPs

New technologies could make ‘micropayments’ easier or enable people to programme money so it can only be used in certain ways, Sir Jon Cunliffe said.

Wales Online

The five big changes to your money coming in March

From rail fare rises to changes to Help to Buy the upcoming changes could make a big differences to your finances

The Guardian - UK

Cancelling fuel duty freeze could pay for public sector pay rise, says IFS

Tax and spending watchdog says pay rises would not cause inflation

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt can afford public sector pay rises at March Budget, says IFS

Ditching fuel duty freeze could pay for more generous settlement, suggests think tank

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