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The Latest Breaking News from The Bank of England

Why are interest rates going up – and how does raising them help inflation?

The Bank of England has hiked the interest rate to 4.5%

The Independent UK

Interest rates – live: Mortgage warning as Bank raises rates to highest level since 2008

Experts have warned the rise will affect the property market, with lenders already raising their rates

The Independent UK

Bank of England lifts inflation and growth forecasts as it raises interest rates to 4.5% – business live

BoE governor Andrew Bailey predicts inflation will have halved by the end of this year, thanks to falling energy bills

The Guardian - UK

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Bank of England set to raise UK interest rates to highest level since 2008

The Bank of England is set to raise interest rates to their highest level since late 2008 as it continues to combat stubbornly high inflation in the U.K. Financial markets expect the bank’s nine-member Monetary Policy Committee to lift its main interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point…

The Independent UK

Interest rates expected to rise to their highest level since 2008

It would be the 12th consecutive time policymakers at the Bank of England have raised rates

Evening Standard

Interest rates to rise today to highest level in 15 years

It will be the 12th consecutive increase in the cost of borrowing - including mortgages

Wales Online

1.5m UK homeowners on variable rate mortgages face new borrowing rise

Poll of City analysts shows unanimous expectation of Bank of England raising interest rates to 4.5%

The Guardian - UK

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Rishi Sunak risks missing target to halve inflation, NIESR warns

Leading thinktank sounds alarm over cost of living crisis with poorest £4,000 worse off in 2023 than before Covid pandemic

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England interest rate announcement this week - what could happen and how your finances are impacted

Economists are concerned that the Base Rate could rise to the same levels it was at during the 2008 financial crisis

Manchester Evening News

Interest rates latest and what it means for your mortgage, savings, and bills with changes expected this week

Another increase to interest rates is likely this week – but there is hope on the horizon for struggling households

Wales Online

Annual UK house price growth slows to lowest level in more than a decade

Property values in south of England fall most, while West Midlands records strongest growth

The Guardian - UK

Annual UK house price growth hits 10-year low; China’s imports in surprise tumble – as it happened

UK house prices rose in annual terms by just 0.1% in April, the smallest increase since December 2012, mortgage lender Halifax reports

The Guardian - UK

UK shoppers cut spending amid pressure on Bank of England over inflation

Sluggish retail sales and credit card spending figures add to fears for British economy

The Guardian - UK

Interest rates could rise even more this week thanks to high food prices

It had been thought that rates had peaked, but continued increases in food prices have kept inflation stubbornly high

Wales Online

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Evening Standard

UK interest rates could rise to 4.5% in face of stubborn inflation

Economists think the Bank of England could raise interest rates by a further 0.25 percentage points on Thursday

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England may have to raise rates to 5% this summer, says Goldman Sachs

US investment bank believes inflationary pressures could force monetary policy committee’s hand

The Guardian - UK

Inflation may be about to fall, but the interest rate pain is not over yet

Resilient UK growth may well prevent the Bank of England from ending its run of increases

Evening Standard

Lloyds Banking Group beats profit forecasts as lenders now look toward BOE rate hike

The UK’s biggest single mortgage lender is the latest bank to beat profit forecasts

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The Guardian - UK

Fed to raise interest rate again amid core inflation pressure

Expected hike in benchmark rate to a range of 5% to 5.25% could push US into recession

The Guardian - UK

UK house prices rise for first time in eight months

Nationwide expert hails ‘tentative signs of a recovery’ as buyers’ confidence improves

Liverpool Echo

All the DWP and other money changes you need to know about in May

Energy bills, benefit payments and even supermarket delivery costs are all set to change

The Guardian - UK

The Bank of England was right, inflation has made us poorer. But whose fault is it?

Central banks are keen to blame the surge in inflation on anyone but central banks

Daily Mirror

'We are not ALL worse off, as fat cat bank chief Huw Pill (on £190k) reckons'

Bankers seem to be doing OK. The guy who runs British Gas got a £3.7million bonus last month. On top of his £790k salary

Belfast Live

DWP advice on important changes to payments, tax credits and inflation in May

These are some of the dates to look out for in May

Chronicle Live

All the money changes coming in May including DWP benefit payments and cost announcements

See if any of these changes, such as Ofgem's price cap announcement and benefit payment dates, will affect your personal finances

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