The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday rose by +0.26%. The dollar posted moderate gains Monday after President Trump revealed plans to impose 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the US, raising concern that rising tariffs may boost inflation and limit the Fed's ability to cut interest rates....

CD rates are still looking strong despite recent rate cuts, with many yielding over 4% APY.

Editorial: Base rate cuts may ease borrowing costs but without stronger public spending and targeted tax relief, economic stagnation will persist

The US president has recognised something that is rarely acknowledged: monetary policy is political, says academic and author Leah Downey

Shares in both firms have more than doubled over the past year, with Barclays up 111% and NatWest 105% higher.

Huw Pill warns that ‘we’re not in a situation where we can declare job done’ on inflation

A bill that purports to lower borrowing costs will instead drive many people to more expensive lenders.

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are trending down -0.03% this morning as investors looked ahead to the U.S. jobs report, which will help clarify the path ahead for interest rates.

Interest rates were cut from 4.75 per cent to 4.5 per cent on Thursday

CD rates are currently at their highest compared to recent years, with many yielding over 4% APYs

In today’s newsletter: The Bank also downgraded its growth forecast for the UK, piling pressure on Labour to turn its rousing rhetoric on economic expansion into reality