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Mark Carney WRONG about Britain’s economy and UK interest rates, says top BoE economist

Posted: June 21, 2017 at 10:22 am   /   Business

BRITAIN’S economy has coped with Brexit and could soon be ready for interest rates to rise, the Bank of England’s chief economist said today in an outlook sharply contrasting with his boss Mark Carney. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Record low interest rates send house prices SOARING for homeowners

Posted: June 20, 2017 at 10:22 pm   /   Business

A ‘ONCE-in-a-generation’ era of record low interest rates means UK homeowners have enjoyed an unrivalled run of soaring house prices, research has found. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Interest rates to ‘rise by August’ Families warned as Bank of England split 5-3 on hike

Posted: June 15, 2017 at 10:25 am   /   Business

BRITISH households could be hit with rising interest rates by the end of the summer, experts warned as more the Bank of England’s rate setters today called for an immediate hike. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Rock bottom interest rates destroy pension pots as £10m forced to delay retirement past 65

Posted: May 9, 2017 at 10:23 pm   /   Business

RETIREMENT is increasingly a thing of the past as record numbers now expect to work beyond age 65. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Could Bank of England hike interest rates in March?

Posted: March 11, 2017 at 9:22 pm   /   Business

DESPITE Britain’s booming economy, interest rates are expected to be held in March as Bank of England policymakers await the beginning of Britain’s divorce with the EU. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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The Co-op bank puts itself up for sale with interest rates blamed

Posted: February 13, 2017 at 9:24 pm   /   Business

THE Co-op Bank has put itself up for sale as it struggles to rebuild its financial strength, four years after being rescued from the brink of collapse by a group of hedge funds. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Pound FALLS as Bank of England PLAYS DOWN interest rate rise

Posted: February 2, 2017 at 9:31 am   /   Business

THE pound fell against both the euro and the dollar after the Bank of England crushed expectations that interest rates could rise faster than previously thought. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Pound’s rally continues: Sterling SURGES ahead of US interest rate decision

Posted: December 14, 2016 at 9:24 pm   /   Business

THE pound continued this week’s winning streak, strengthening against both the dollar and euro on Wednesday, ahead of a highly anticipated decision on US interest rates. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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ECB’s Mario Draghi savaged by MEPs over negative interest rates and ‘debt economy’

Posted: September 27, 2016 at 5:26 am   /   Business

CHIEF of the European Central Bank Mario Draghi received a savage dressing down from MEPs over monetary policies today, as tensions over the bloc’s flagging economy grow between policymakers. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Anger as Bank of England prepares to reveal ANOTHER interest rate cut in November

Posted: September 16, 2016 at 5:23 pm   /   Business

THE Bank of England is expected to slice interest rates again in November, dealing savers another savage blow, despite growing evidence the economy held strong in the three months since the Brexit vote. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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