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The Latest Breaking News from The Bank of England

Huw Pill’s claim that we are all worse off is false. The rich have got richer

Letters: Public sector workers and food bank users don’t need the Bank’s chief economist to tell them who is worse off and who not, says Janet Dubé. Plus letters from David Redshaw, Mike Alcock, Austen Lynch and Andy Stelman

The Guardian - UK

All the DWP benefit payments, money changes and announcements that will affect your wallet in May

Many will receive their first Cost of Living payment in May as well as see an increase to their benefit payments

Manchester Evening News

Is it time for Britons to accept they are poorer?

The Bank of England’s chief economist has come under fire for urging British people to accept they are poorer.

The Week

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The Guardian view on Britons getting poorer: don’t accept it

Editorial: ‘We’re all worse off,’ says the Bank of England. Pull the other one

The Guardian - UK

Households 'need to accept' they're poorer, says Bank of England economist

HOUSEHOLDS and businesses across the UK “need to accept” they are poorer and stop looking for pay increases and pushing prices higher, a chief…

The National (Scotland)

Allowing Silicon Valley Bank UK to fail would have caused domino effect, FCA suggests

Regulator’s chief executive, Nikhil Rathi, outlines to MPs what led to HSBC’s takeover of the bank for just £1

The Guardian - UK

Do your homework if you want to grab rising savings rates

Inflation has brought some good news – for savers. But the best deals may not be around for long

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UK inflation will fall rapidly, says ex-Bank of England economist

‘Pretty much nailed on’ that the rate will halve in next six months, according to Andy Haldane

The Guardian - UK

Britons splash out on holidays in boost for UK economy

Report shows fastest rebound in private sector output in a year, with interest rate rise likely next month

The Guardian - UK

Banks could be FORCED to up interest rates for savers under new rules

Banks have been slammed over the last year for their slow response in increasing their interest rates for savers alongside the Bank of England rises

Daily Mirror

How can the UK tackle double-digit inflation?

The Bank of England has so far failed to return the annual rate to its 2% target – so what are the options?

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England predicted to raise interest rates one more time in May

Increase to 4.5% will be last rise in current cycle, former rate-setter Michael Saunders predicts

The Guardian - UK

The RBA has long appeared neoliberal and out of touch. This shake-up is overdue

Treasurer Jim Chalmers will today announce significant changes to the central bank. But while some are welcome, not all may be improvements.

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Cost of living 'nightmare' to get even worse for families - 9 vital questions answered

The Office for National Statistics said we last month paid 19% more on a weekly shop, the highest since 1977. Some items have gone up seven times faster than average wages

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The Guardian - UK

This isn’t wage-price inflation, it’s greedflation – and big companies are to blame

British ministers seem keen to avoid what the data tells us, says the Guardian’s economics editor, Larry Elliott

AFP

Interest rate concerns, inflation hobble stock markets

New York (AFP) - Stubbornly high UK inflation and worries about future central bank moves to tame rampant consumer prices helped drag down stocks across much of the world on Wednesday.

AFP

Stock markets fall on inflation, interest rate concerns

London (AFP) - Global stock markets retreated Wednesday as traders digested stubbornly high UK inflation and more corporate earnings, with a wary eye on future central bank moves to tame rampant consumer prices.

The Guardian - AU

RBA to have separate rate-setting panel but inflation target expected to remain

First full review for decades recommends raft of changes including splitting the board into two to enable more focus on how interest rates are decided

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The Money Edit

Inflation drops to 10.1%: what it means for your money

Rocketing food prices mean inflation remains above 10%. We explain why inflation is still so high, and the impact it is having on your finances

AFP

World stock markets retreat, with eyes on central banks

London (AFP) - Global stock markets retreated Wednesday as traders digested stubbornly high UK inflation and mulled central bank moves in the fight against rampant consumer prices.

Evening Standard

Inflation: Milk prices up 38% and sugar 42% amid fear of new interest rate rise

We’re still on track, says Hunt despite surge in food prices

Wales Online

What today's dip in inflation means for your money and when prices will fall

Prices are still rising, but slightly less slowly

Evening Standard

City predicts 5% interest rates by August after double-digit inflation shock

Today’s disappointingly small drop inflation sent economists scrambling to revise their forecasts

Insider UK

Inflation slows slightly, but food prices rise at fastest rate for 45 years

The continued high level of inflation is likely to keep pressure on the Bank of England regarding interest rates

AFP

UK inflation holds above 10% on rampant food prices

London (AFP) - UK inflation slowed last month but held above 10 percent on soaring food prices, official data showed Wednesday, further fuelling a cost-of-living crisis despite a series of aggressive interest-rate hikes.

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