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Spanish inflation almost halves and German CPI falls as energy prices cool – as it happened
Economist predict Spain’s inflation will keep falling, after a drop in energy prices this month eased the cost of living crisis FOUR BANKERS WHO HELPED A CLOSE FRIEND OF VLADIMIR PUTIN MOVE...
World Bank chief calls for dramatic hike in funding to help developing world
Outgoing boss David Malpass says more money needed to combat overlapping crises of war, pandemics and climate emergency A dramatic increase in financial help is needed to help poor countries me...
A US ban on TikTok could damage the idea of the global internet | Kenneth Rogoff
Push to block platform reflects rising distrust of China and limited understanding of tech world The spectacle of the US Congress grilling TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew on 23 March could one day be ...
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/mar/29/us-ban-tiktok-global-internet-china-tech-world
Thorpe votes with Coalition on Indigenous land council inquiry – as it happened
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SVB collapse was ‘fastest since Barings’, Bank of England says, in call for vigilance – as it happened
Treasury committee holds hearing on the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank this month Silicon Valley Bank collapse was fastest since Barings, says BoE governor In the City, the FTSE 100 sh...
UK supermarket inflation hits record high, making shoppers hunt for bargains
Prices rise fastest for eggs, milk and cheese amid shortages of salad and other items Supermarket price inflation in the UK has hit another record high, raising the increase in average annual h...
Silicon Valley was fastest bank collapse in nearly 30 years, says Bank of England governor – video
Asked if he could have anticipated the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank, the Bank of England governor said it was probably the fastest collapse of a bank he had seen in his three-decade long c...
Markets rally despite banking fears; UK retailers turn optimistic after bleak winter – as it happened
Shares in First Citizens Bank surge 45% as it agrees to buy much of Silicon Valley Bank, while Saudi National Bank’s Ammar Alkhudairy resigns IMF chief warns global financial stability at risk ...
Graham Pyatt obituary
My friend and former colleague Graham Pyatt, who has died aged 86, was a founding member of the department of economics at the University or Warwick, having been appointed professor of mathematic...
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/mar/27/graham-pyatt-obituary
IMF chief warns global financial stability at risk from banking turmoil
Kristalina Georgieva joins others in voicing fears about threat to world economy after recent bank collapses The head of the International Monetary Fund has warned that the global economy faces...
So things are getting better – but it’s no thanks to the Bank of England
Governor Andrew Bailey has had to accept that the economy is resilient, but he’ll still find reasons to keep interest rates high From the fog of contradictory economic data over recent months...
Cat-astrophe? Whiskas pet food criticised over shrinking servings
Cat food brand caught in shrinkflation storm as owners say new pouches and recipe leaves pets hungry The mercurial nature of cats means owners spend a lot of time trying to understand “cat sp...
Greedflation: are large firms using crises as cover to push up their profits?
Critics of corporate behaviour over the pandemic and Ukraine war say company profit and loss accounts tell their own story Business live – latest updates Large companies have exploited the p...
Bank of England boss urges firms to hold back price rises or risk higher rates
Andrew Bailey says interest rates will have to rise again unless inflation falls Wetherspoon’s boss: hospitality holding off price rises could be ‘catastrophic’ The Bank of England gover...
UK households ‘spent 12% more on essentials in February than year earlier’
Almost four in 10 people have to use credit cards to cover such costs, says Nationwide Inflation and rising bills mean UK households are spending 12% more on essentials than they were a year ag...
UK interest rates raised to 4.25% by Bank of England, but inflation expected to cool – as it happened
UK central bank sets interest rates at 14-year high after inflation jumped to 10.4% in February Bank of England raises UK interest rates by quarter point to 4.25% ONE FORMER BANK OF ENGLAND PO...
Is this the end of UK interest rate rises or are there more to come?
The Bank of England’s move risks squeezing the economy just as inflation is expected to start falling Tasked with striking a balance between an unexpected increase in February’s inflation n...
Bank of England raises UK interest rates by quarter-point to 4.25%
Monetary policy committee votes to increase base rate after February’s surprise rise in inflation Business live – latest updates Analysis: Is this the end of interest rate rises? What the i...
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/mar/23/bank-of-england-raises-uk-interest-rates-inflation
UK interest rate rise: what it means for you
How the new base rate of 4.25% might affect mortgages, house prices and credit cards BUSINESS LIVE – LATEST UPDATES ANALYSIS: IS THIS THE END OF INTEREST RATE RISES? BANK OF ENGLAND RAISES IN...
Britain’s biggest banks under pressure to pass on higher interest rates to savers
Unite says their analysis shows banks have made £7bn in extra profit from the rise in borrowing costs Britain’s biggest banks are under pressure to pass on higher interest rates to savers af...