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NS&I Cuts British Savings Bonds Interest Rates

NS&I has reduced rates on its British Savings Bonds, impacting savers. The Treasury-backed provider cites wider market changes following the Bank of England's base rate cut. Discover the new rates and what experts say.

Bank of England Rate Cut: Impact on 2026 Finances

The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75%, the lowest since 2023. Discover how this and falling inflation will affect your mortgage, savings, and cost of living in 2026. Plan your finances now.

Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%

The Bank of England has cut its base rate to 3.75%, the lowest since February 2023, offering relief to borrowers. Discover what this means for your mortgage and savings.

UK house price growth slows, London values fall

Annual UK house price growth eased to 1.7% in October, with London seeing a 2.4% drop. Experts anticipate a Bank of England rate cut, potentially boosting mortgage offers. Read the full analysis.

RBA holds rates at 12-year high amid cost crisis

The Reserve Bank of Australia maintains its tough stance against inflation, keeping interest rates at 4.35% while households face mounting financial pressure from rising expenses across housing, utilities and essentials.

RBA Holds Rates as Inflation Surprise Rattles Economy

The Reserve Bank of Australia maintains current interest rates despite unexpected inflation data, signalling cautious optimism amid economic uncertainty. Analysis of what this means for mortgages and the broader economy.

Barefoot Investor: RBA flying blind on rates

Financial guru Scott Pape delivers scathing assessment of Reserve Bank's interest rate decisions, claiming Australians are paying the price for economic mismanagement in cost of living crisis.

2025 UK Bank Holidays: Six Key Dates Revealed

Discover how the shifting bank holiday dates in 2025 will create unique three-day weekends and impact your planning across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

UK Wage Growth Beats Inflation for 7th Month

Official figures show regular pay rising at 6% annually as unemployment edges up, creating a complex picture for Bank of England policymakers ahead of next interest rate decision.

UK Wage Growth Slows Sharply as Job Market Cools

UK wage growth has hit its slowest pace in over two years while unemployment rises, signalling a cooling labour market. Meanwhile, Argentina secures IMF bailout and stock markets show mixed performance.

UK Households More Exposed to Rate Rises Than US

Exclusive analysis reveals British families are more vulnerable to interest rate shocks than Americans, with the Bank of England warning of significant financial pressure ahead.

Lloyds Group Shutters 53 More Bank Branches

Major banking group announces fresh wave of branch closures across England, Scotland and Wales as customers shift to digital banking, leaving communities concerned about access to cash.

CBA deals crushing blow to mortgage holders

Australia's largest lender Commonwealth Bank warns of significant mortgage pain ahead as interest rates are predicted to climb, leaving homeowners facing financial strain.

UK inflation drops to 2.3% but food prices stay high

UK inflation has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three years at 2.3%, but food prices remain stubbornly high. Discover how this affects household budgets and when relief might finally arrive.

FTSE 100 Plummets as UK Economy Stagnates

The London Stock Exchange faces a sharp sell-off as new data reveals zero economic growth in April, fuelling concerns over persistent inflation and delaying hopes for a Bank of England interest rate cut.

Bank of England's QT Gamble Squeezes UK Finances

Exclusive insight into the Bank of England's quantitative tightening programme. Discover how this silent financial revolution is impacting the national debt, your mortgage, and the UK's economic future.

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