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Global stocks slip and the dollar rises as investors continue to fret about interest rates
US stock futures slipped and Treasury yields held above 3% as investors await Friday's consumer inf…
George Glover
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US stocks trade mixed after interest rates jump to the highest level since November
The one-year US Treasury yield surged above 5.10% on Wednesday, hitting its highest since 2006, as …
Matthew Fox
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US stocks dip to start the month as investors grapple with fears of interest rates higher for longer
The Federal Reserve is expected to hike interest rates at least two more times to the 5% level, but…
Matthew Fox
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UK inflation unexpectedly cools in September - but analysts say it's the 'lull before the storm'
UK inflation slowed in September largely due to a measurement quirk, economists said. It's expected…
Harry Robertson
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If you're hoping interest rates will fall anytime soon, you're out of luck, says $1.8 trillion financial titan
Daniel Ivascyn, Pimco's chief investment officer, told the Financial Times he doubted central banks…
Ryan Hogg
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The UK economy grew much faster than expected in Q2, bolstering the chances of an interest-rate hike
The stronger-than-expected UK GDP figure will have been closely watched by the Bank of England.
Harry Robertson
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Colon cancer rates are rising in young people. If you have two symptoms you should get a colonoscopy, a GI oncologist says.
Cases of colon cancer have risen in younger people by 2% a year since 2011. Knowing the signs and s…
Kim Schewitz
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There could be more pain ahead for the UK economy and the pound if the Bank of England wavers on raising interest rates, top economist Paul Krugman says
The Bank of England could fail to raise interest rates high enough to combat inflation, threatening…
Jennifer Sor
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Global stocks hit record high after Fed tapers bond purchases but signals patience over interest rates
Futures signal more gains ahead for the tech-heavy Nasdaq after the Federal Reserve cut back on its…
Harry Robertson
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US stock futures slide after Fed-driven rally as investors digest Powell's rate-hike comments
Investors are assessing whether Powell really signaled a 75-basis-point rate hike is unlikely in th…
Karen Friar
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The UK's recent market turmoil wasn't caused by the mini-budget, and the chaos was a result of interest rate 'differentials', Britain's business secretary says
The UK's key rate of 2.25% is less than the US fed funds rate and that gap is the source of market …
Carla Mozée
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Bank of England says the case for cutting stimulus is growing - and that surging energy prices could keep inflation sky-high next year
The Bank of England's decision came as the UK confronts a surge in natural gas prices that has put …
Harry Robertson
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The Bank of England just hiked interest rates again, as central banks get serious about red-hot inflation
The UK's central bank raised its main interest rate to 0.5% as it tries to cool price rises.
Harry Robertson
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Bank of England raises interest rates to 0.75% in its 3rd straight hike, as Ukraine conflict threatens to drive up inflation
The UK rate hike comes a day after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time sin…
Harry Robertson
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Bank of England cuts 2021 growth forecast, but suggests negative rates won't come any time soon as COVID vaccines will power 'rapid' recovery
The BoE said new restrictions would hold down growth until vaccines kick in. But it suggested negat…
Harry Robertson
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Expect a 'procession of recessions' across many of the world's major economies within the next year, Nomura says
There are "increasing signs that the world economy is entering a synchronized growth slowdown," ana…
Zahra Tayeb
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Economist Mohamed El-Erian says it's time to exit an artificial world of doing 'silly things' as central banks finally get their act together on inflation
Whether it's investing in parts of the market we shouldn't be investing, or investing in the econom…
Zahra Tayeb
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Bank of England boss Bailey says 'be prepared to lose all your money' in crypto after lender Celsius freezes accounts
"If you want to invest in these assets, OK. But be prepared to lose all your money," the governor o…
Zahra Tayeb
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The red-hot US housing market is about to stall and the risk of that boom turning to bust is rising, an economist says
US home prices will drop if the Federal Reserve hikes rates harder than analysts currently expect, …
Harry Robertson
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Inflation could hit 9% and price increases would have been 'partially avoidable' if the Fed had acted sooner, top economist Mohamed El-Erian says
US inflation surged to a 41-year-high of 8.6% in the year through May, according to data the Bureau…