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We partied for June’s jubilee, but a winter recession won’t be an easy ride

Data on jobs, prices and sales this week will add to the gloom, but might an inflation-led return to work take the edge off?

The Guardian - UK

Central bank raises interest rate

The Bank of Thailand raised its key interest rate for the first time in nearly four years yesterday in an effort to wrestle control over surging inflation as the economic recovery gains momentum.

Bangkok Post

Central bank hikes rate for first time since 2018 to tame hot inflation

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) raised its key interest rate for the first time in nearly four years on Wednesday, lifting it by a quarter point as expected to fight surging inflation as the economic recovery gains momentum.

Bangkok Post

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Thai growth downgraded by Citibank

Citibank has downgraded its 2022 forecast for Thai economic growth to 3.5%, from 3.6%, with next year's GDP predicted to expand by 4.5%, a fall from 4.8%.

Bangkok Post

Banks vow to keep rates steady for the time being

Local major banks plan to hold their interest rates steady if the Bank of Thailand raises the policy rate on Wednesday, as they want to mitigate its impact on borrowers amid a gradual economic recovery.

Bangkok Post

MPC expected to raise interest rate Wednesday

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is expected to raise the policy interest rate for the first time in two years by 0.25% on Wednesday to 0.75%, as inflation soared above 7% in the last two months, bringing an end to a low-interest era, analysts say.

Bangkok Post

Focused on inflation: On the RBI’s rate hike

A rate increase was needed to prevent inflation expectations from stymieing growth

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Interest rates – live: Bank of England confirms rise to 1.75% as inflation to hit 13%

UK to enter ‘deep and protracted’ recession, Bank warns

The Independent UK

Cost of living squeeze deepens as recession looms; Felixstowe port strike dates set – as it happened

Strike action will begin on 21st August after talks failed to produce a reasonable pay offer, says Unite union

The Guardian - UK

How will inflation affect me as it rises again to 1.75 per cent

The Bank of England today voted to raise interest rates to their highest level since 2008. This is also the single-biggest rise since 1995.

The National (Scotland)

Interest rates rise to 1.75%, with UK set to enter recession this year

Bank of England hikes rates to their highest level since January 2009

Insider UK

Bank of England says UK to enter recession lasting more than a year with inflation hitting 13.3%

The Bank has stated that the UK's "growth is very weak by historical standards"

Manchester Evening News

As recession looms, the Bank of England’s independence is under threat

Analysis: The monetary policy committee has been accused of being asleep at the wheel amid cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England hikes rates as it predicts 13% inflation and long recession

Base rate raised by 0.5 percentage points to 1.75%, as Bank says inflation will hit 13% in October

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Manchester Evening News

Bank of England raises interest rates to 1.75 per cent - the biggest hike in 27 years

It comes after experts warned that inflation could peak at 15 per cent

Daily Mirror

Bank of England doomsday forecast of recession, interest rates and 13% inflation

The dire economic conditions will see real household incomes drop for two years in a row, the first time this has happened since records began in the 1960s, according to the Bank's forecasters

Daily Mirror

Why are interest rates rising and when will they fall again?

The Bank of England has put up interest rates as it looks to grapple soaring inflation by making it more expensive to borrow and more rewarding to save money

Evening Standard

Bank of England unveils biggest interest rate rise in 27 years

Monetary Policy Committee raises rates by 50 basis points to 1.75 per cent

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Wales Online

Interest rates up to 1.75%, with inflation forecast to hit 13.3%

The UK will enter five consecutive quarters of recession with gross domestic product falling as much as 2.1%, the Bank said

The Independent UK

Bank of England raises interest rates to 1.75% - the highest level in 13 years

Interest rate rise is ‘further proof Conservatives have lost control of the economy’ Labour says

The Guardian - UK

Is Bank of England about to break precedent on interest rates?

Markets expect 0.5 percentage-point rise for first time since independence as inflation rises

Daily Mirror

Brits set for biggest interest rates hike in 27 years as inflation 'could hit 15%'

The Bank of England is set to raise interest rates up to 1.75%, say analysts, which would be the highest level in 27 years as the country tackles massive inflation

Bangkok Post

Policy rate rise expected

The meeting of the Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) next week is expected to raise the policy rate by 0.50%, according to Pipat Luengnaruemitchai, chief economist of KKP Research under Kiatnakin Phatra Securities Public Co.

Daily Mirror

Raising interest rates will cause more bankruptcies and redundancies, expert warns

The Bank of England is trying to use higher borrowing costs to cool runaway inflation - but the timing was slammed by ex-MPC member Professor Blanchflower, who said he would vote to cut rates instead

Wales Online

More financial pain to come as experts warn inflation could hit 15 per cent

Interest rates are expected to rise as the Bank of England tries to tackle spiralling inflation

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