US home sales crash to 13-year low
Home sales in the US have plummeted to their lowest level in 13 years, sparking fears of a worsening housing crisis. Experts reveal what this means for buyers and sellers.
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UK house prices fall 3.8% – steepest drop since 2009
House prices in the UK have fallen at the fastest annual rate since 2009, with Nationwide reporting a 3.8% decline. High mortgage rates and inflation continue to squeeze buyers.
Trump slams Federal Reserve, claims market credit
Former US President Donald Trump criticises the Federal Reserve's policies while taking credit for the stock market's recent surge, sparking debate among economists.
UK house prices rebound in July after June dip
UK house prices rebounded in July following a slight decline in June, according to Nationwide. Discover the latest trends and what experts say about the market's resilience.
Bank of England holds interest rates at 5.25%
The Bank of England has kept interest rates unchanged at 5.25% for the seventh consecutive meeting, as inflation remains stubbornly high. Experts weigh in on what this means for mortgages, savings, and the UK economy.
Nationwide cuts mortgage rates after BoE decision
Nationwide Building Society has reduced mortgage rates following the Bank of England's decision to hold interest rates steady, offering relief to borrowers.
Cooper slams Home Office over policing failures
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper accuses the Home Office of failing to address rising crime rates in West Midlands and Greater Manchester, calling for urgent reforms.
Simple banking mistake costing Brits millions
Experts warn that a common banking error could be draining hundreds from UK accounts. Here's how to avoid it and protect your money.
Australia proposes major pay rate overhaul
A significant change to pay rates in Australia could impact millions of workers. Here’s what you need to know about the proposed reforms.
RBA's inflation decision impacts Aussie households
The Reserve Bank of Australia's latest inflation call could impact millions. Here's how it affects your cost of living, mortgages, and savings.
Nationwide slashes savings rates
Nationwide has reduced interest rates on several savings accounts, leaving customers with lower returns. Experts weigh in on the impact and alternatives.
Federal Reserve signals potential rate cuts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hints at potential interest rate cuts, sparking market optimism. Here's how it could impact savings, mortgages, and investments.
Fed maintains interest rates amid inflation concerns
The US Federal Reserve has decided to maintain current interest rates, citing mixed economic signals and persistent inflation concerns. Analysts weigh in on the implications for global markets.
The hidden risks of falling inflation
While lower inflation is often celebrated, its flip side—slow economic growth—could pose significant risks. Experts warn of potential pitfalls as Australia navigates this delicate balance.
RBA inflation move may ease mortgage stress
The Reserve Bank of Australia has made a significant announcement regarding inflation, offering potential relief to millions of homeowners struggling with mortgage repayments.
Nationwide slashes mortgage rates up to 0.81%
Nationwide has announced significant cuts to its mortgage rates, offering relief to borrowers amid economic uncertainty. Find out how this could impact your finances.
Sarah Jessica Parker's Booker role sparks conflict debate
Actress Sarah Jessica Parker's involvement in the Booker Prize longlist selection has raised eyebrows over potential conflicts of interest in literary judging panels.
Wall Street stocks slump amid inflation fears
US stocks tumbled amid renewed inflation concerns, with the Dow Jones dropping sharply. Investors brace for potential Fed rate hikes as market volatility rises.
BoE rate cuts may revive UK property market
Lower interest rates may breathe new life into the UK housing market as buyers gain confidence, but experts warn of regional disparities and affordability challenges.
Liver cancer surge in 50s linked to obesity
New data reveals a shocking surge in liver cancer rates among adults in their 50s, with obesity and poor lifestyle choices identified as key culprits. Experts warn of a looming public health disaster.
Inflation figures to determine RBA rate cut
The Reserve Bank of Australia faces a critical decision on interest rates as new inflation figures set the stage for potential cuts. Experts weigh in on the economic outlook.
Britain's 'Baby Deserts': Birth Rates Plummet 50%
New data reveals stark 'baby deserts' across the UK where birth rates have collapsed by up to 50%, with experts warning of a looming demographic crisis.
UK housing market faces continued decline, experts warn
Property experts predict a continued slump in the UK housing market, with rising mortgage rates and economic uncertainty pushing affordability to breaking point.
Starmer criticised over low migrant prosecution rates
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces criticism as new figures show minimal prosecutions of small boat migrants, sparking a heated political debate.
Trump slams California Dems over SF decline
Former US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on California Democrats, blaming them for San Francisco's urban decay and rising crime rates.
Childbirth cost disparities may cause population crisis
A new study highlights the staggering disparities in childbirth costs across US states, raising concerns about declining birth rates and potential population collapse.
IMF warns Rachel Reeves over fiscal risks
Chancellor Rachel Reeves may need to reconsider her fiscal strategy as the IMF highlights risks to UK economic targets, suggesting possible tax increases or spending cuts.
Trump allies push to oust Fed Chair Powell
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is under mounting pressure from Donald Trump's allies, who are urging the former president to replace him if re-elected. The controversy highlights the delicate balance between central bank independence and political in
Morning exams boost pass rates, study finds
New research from the University of Messina suggests that students perform better in exams taken in the morning rather than the afternoon. Find out why timing could be key to academic success.
UK house prices see first annual fall since 2019
Rightmove reports the first year-on-year decline in UK asking prices since the pandemic, as soaring mortgage costs cool the property market.
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