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‘Stop panicking!’ BoE urged to calm down on interest rate hikes or trigger recession

Posted: June 25, 2023 at 10:22 pm   /   Business

Economists are urging the Bank of England to pause interest rate hikes as they are now doing more harm than good. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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The UK’s six best hikes named including ‘exciting’ winner – full list

Posted: May 13, 2023 at 10:20 pm   /   Travel

Hiking is one of the best ways to see the UK’s natural beauty. A team of outdoor experts have named some of Britain’s best routes. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

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O2, EE, Vodafone and Three accused of ‘shocking’ mid-contract price hikes

Posted: April 21, 2023 at 10:19 pm   /   Top Stories

Report by consumer group Which? says that smaller firms have outperformed the ‘big four’ in its annual survey of best and worst mobile phone providers. Consumers can find better value and service with smaller virtual networks like Smarty, Giffgaff and Tesco Mobile, it says. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Hunt reignites Tory civil war with Truss as former Prime Minister attacks his tax hikes

Posted: March 29, 2023 at 10:18 am   /   Top Stories

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt gave evidence on his Budget today to the Treasury select Committee where he took the opportunity to attack Liz Truss’ mini Budget last year. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Warning of ‘substantial’ food price hikes this year as bills go up next month

Posted: March 17, 2023 at 10:22 pm   /   Business

Groceries inflation was at 17 percent in February and prices for everyday essentials at the supermarket may continue to increase, an expert has told Express.co.uk in an exclusive interview. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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First BT, now Virgin Media announces massive price hikes for broadband users

Posted: January 26, 2023 at 9:18 am   /   Technology

Virgin Media has joined BT in announcing eye-watering price rises for customers and here’s how much more you will pay. Daily Express :: Tech Feed

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Mid-contract broadband fee hikes are ‘completely unfair’, watchdog claims

Posted: January 25, 2023 at 9:18 pm   /   Technology

Broadband customers face being ‘trapped in a lose-lose situation’ by having to choose between huge mid-contract price hikes or exit fees of £200, the watchdog Which? has warned. Daily Express :: Tech Feed

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‘Higher than market average’: Nationwide hikes interest rates across 27 savings accounts

Posted: November 17, 2022 at 9:24 pm   /   Business

Britons saving with Nationwide will be afforded a much-welcomed boost to their pots as the bank bumps interest rates across a range of accounts. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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500,000 Britons may have energy bill direct debit hikes reviewed – will you?

Posted: July 15, 2022 at 10:22 am   /   Business

ENERGY bills could drop as the UK’s regulator has called on energy providers to take “immediate and urgent action” after a review of how they charge direct debits found “weaknesses and failings”. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Yorkshire Building Society hikes minimum savings rate echoing Bank of England’s 1.25%

Posted: June 16, 2022 at 10:22 am   /   Business

SAVERS with Yorkshire Building Society will get a boost to their savings as the group increases its interest rates. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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