Interest rates
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Early repayment fees: does forking out to remortgage pay off?
In Depth Homeowners considering switching mid-deal as mortgage rates rise may face hefty charges
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What next for the UK economy?
Today's Big Question ‘Steepest decline in living standards on record’ forecast as recession expected to last until the end of 2023
By The Week Staff Published
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The Week Unwrapped: Headers, savings and costly chips
podcast Is the FA phasing out headers? Do rising interest rates offer a glimmer of hope to savers? And how will fish and chip shops cope with a poor potato harvest?
By The Week Staff Published
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Is the Bank of England ‘bottling it’ over interest rates?
Business Briefing The conundrum of when to raise interest rates is testing the mettle of central bankers
By The Week Staff Published
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Interest rates: why the long era of ever-cheaper finance is finally over
feature Bank of England is warning that hikes are ahead as inflation soars
By The Week Staff Published
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Stagflation and why it matters
feature Analysts fear return to ‘toxic cocktail‘ of rising prices and sluggish economic growth
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Negative interest rates explained: how your finances could be affected
In Depth Money experts share their views and advice
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Coronavirus: UK interest rates slashed in emergency move
Speed Read The coronavirus crisis is threatening to all but shut down the global economy
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Emergency interest rate cut: the winners and losers
In Depth How the Bank of England’s response to coronavirus outbreak may affect your finances
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UK economy stagnated in final quarter of 2019
Speed Read Speculation of a rise in interest rates after disappointing report from ONS
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Inflation down: will there be an interest rates cut?
Speed Read Most analysts agree a cut is likely but developments in next fortnight crucial
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Why the UK economy is shrinking
In Depth Newly released GDP figures fuel calls for interest rate cut
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Sweden’s negative interest rate experiment ends
Speed Read World’s oldest central bank ends hikes key rate back to zero amid growing concerns harmful side effects outweigh benefits
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US Federal Reserve announces another interest rate cut
In Depth Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals that further cuts are unlikely
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