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ABC News Business • May 20, 2025

Further rate cuts likely as RBA confident it's won the inflation fight

The central bank’s decision to lower interest rates reflects increased assurance in controlling inflation, suggesting that additional reductions could support economic growth witho...

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ABC News Business • May 20, 2025

Use our rate cut calculator to see how falling interest rates might impact you

By entering your loan amount, duration, and current interest rate, you can estimate potential savings that may result from a decrease in mortgage interest rates using our calculati...

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The Guardian – Business • May 20, 2025

RBA interest rates announcement: Reserve Bank cuts official cash rate to 3.85%

The recent reduction in borrowing costs by the central bank may help ease financial burdens on borrowers while reflecting confidence that inflationary pressures are gradually dimin...

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ABC News Business • May 20, 2025

RBA cuts rates below 4pc for first time in two years

The central bank’s decision to lower the interest rate to 3.85 percent marks a continued effort to stimulate economic growth and ease borrowing costs for consumers and businesses a...

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CNBC Business • May 20, 2025

China cuts benchmark lending rates for the first time in 7 months in Beijing's growth push

The recent reduction in key interest rates by China’s central bank aims to lower borrowing costs, potentially stimulating investment and economic activity amid ongoing efforts to s...

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City A.M. • May 19, 2025

UK house prices continue to rise following stamp duty deadline

The increase in property values in the UK reflects ongoing market adjustments after tax relief changes, with slower buyer interest and fewer new listings influencing overall afford...

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The Guardian – Business • May 17, 2025

Bank of England should promise lower interest rates and see off Nigel Farage | Phillip Inman

Lowering borrowing costs gradually to a more affordable level could encourage businesses to expand operations, invest strategically, and improve financial stability, thereby potent...

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Crypto News • May 15, 2025

Stock market investors put on notice: Fed’s Chair Powell warns zero interest rates are not coming ba...

Jerome Powell indicated that maintaining extremely low borrowing costs is unlikely in the near future, signaling potential shifts in investment strategies and borrowing expenses am...

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CNBC Business • May 15, 2025

Fed's Powell cautions about higher long-term rates as 'supply shocks' provide policy challenges

Federal Reserve Chair Powell indicated that evolving economic conditions and supply disruptions may lead to increased long-term borrowing costs, presenting ongoing challenges for m...

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Quartz • May 15, 2025

Jerome Powell warns of more frequent 'supply shocks' — and interest rates that stay higher for longe...

Jerome Powell indicated that persistent supply disruptions could contribute to sustained elevated interest rates, impacting borrowing costs and financial market conditions over an...

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Decrypt • May 15, 2025

Bitcoin and Ethereum Waver as Investors Take Profits on Recent Rally

The recent pullback in major cryptocurrencies reflects investors securing gains amid ongoing economic challenges and elevated U.S. interest rates, which could impact the digital as...

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CNBC Business • May 14, 2025

Mortgage demand from homebuyers continues to recover, even with higher interest rates

Despite increased borrowing costs, the rise in available properties has encouraged more potential buyers to seek home loans, indicating a gradual improvement in the housing market'...

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The Guardian – Business • May 14, 2025

Rising goods prices could delay UK interest rate cuts, says Bank policymaker

The Bank of England’s Catherine Mann indicated that ongoing price increases among businesses may postpone monetary easing, as policymakers require evidence of restrained pricing be...

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CNBC Business • May 13, 2025

Fintechs that raked in profits from high interest rates now face a key test

Financial technology companies that previously benefited from increased income due to rising interest rates must now navigate challenges as those rates begin to drop significantly.

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City A.M. • May 13, 2025

FTSE 100 banks Lloyds and Natwest set to profit despite lower interest rates

Despite multiple recent reductions in the benchmark rate, major financial institutions like Lloyds and Natwest are expected to maintain strong earnings through stable net interest...

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City A.M. • May 12, 2025

Interest rates may stay higher for longer says Bank of England

Prolonged elevated borrowing costs could impact economic growth and consumer spending, as policymakers indicate inflation persistence might delay anticipated reductions in lending...

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Cointelegraph • May 12, 2025

BTC bulls get 'biggest signal' — 5 Things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin’s recent price gains, supported by key technical indicators and macroeconomic events, highlight increased investor confidence but also raise concerns about potential profit...

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CNBC Business • May 10, 2025

Powell may have a hard time avoiding Trump's 'Too Late' label even as Fed chief does the right thing

The financial impact lies in the challenge faced by central bank leaders in timely adjusting interest rates, which can influence market stability and economic growth despite making...

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City A.M. • May 09, 2025

Mortgages rates set to fall after Bank of England interest rate cut

The recent reduction in central bank interest rates is expected to lead to decreased borrowing costs, potentially making home loans more accessible and improving affordability for...

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Decrypt • May 08, 2025

Trump Says Fed Chair 'Is Not in Love With Me' as Crypto Market Soars

Bitcoin's value surpassed $101,000 amid renewed calls from Donald Trump for the Federal Reserve to reduce interest rates, highlighting tensions between market optimism and monetary...

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The Guardian – Business • May 08, 2025

UK interest rates fall to 4.25% as Bank of England announces a quarter-point cut

The reduction in borrowing costs aims to support economic activity amid ongoing challenges, potentially influencing lending rates for consumers and returns on savings in the UK fin...

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The Guardian – Business • May 08, 2025

Why studying economics is so important | Letters

Understanding economic principles is crucial for interpreting market behaviors and policy impacts, as financial decisions are often driven more by confidence and context than by is...

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The Guardian – Business • May 08, 2025

Mood-boosting rate cut is a fillip for Reeves but leaves future uncertain

The recent reduction in borrowing costs aims to stimulate economic activity and consumer confidence, though differing opinions among policymakers contribute to uncertainty about up...

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Financial Times • May 08, 2025

BoE cuts rates by a quarter point to 4.25% in three-way split decision

The recent reduction in interest rates to 4.25% reflects differing views within the committee, potentially influencing borrowing costs, investment decisions, and overall economic a...

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Quartz • May 08, 2025

Trump calls Fed Chair Jerome Powell a 'FOOL who doesn't have a clue'

The comments made by President Trump regarding the Federal Reserve Chair reflect ongoing tensions that may influence market perceptions and potentially affect future monetary polic...

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Sky News Money • May 08, 2025

Why many assume interest rates will fall further - but no one really has a clue

The recent adjustment to 4.25% has sparked widespread speculation about future reductions, reflecting uncertainty in financial markets regarding the direction of interest rates and...

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The Guardian – Business • May 08, 2025

Bank of England cuts UK interest rates to 4.25% as trade war threatens economy – business live

The recent interest rate reduction by the Bank of England reflects efforts to address economic challenges amid global trade tensions and rising uncertainties influencing inflation...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 08, 2025

Bank of England lowers rates in unusual three-way split

The recent adjustment by the U.K. central bank reflects efforts to support economic growth amid decreasing inflation and emerging indications of a decelerating financial environmen...

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City A.M. • May 08, 2025

Bank of England cuts interest rate in split decision 

The reduction in borrowing costs by the Bank of England may influence economic activity by potentially lowering loan expenses and affecting inflation expectations amid ongoing glob...

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Financial Times • May 08, 2025

Bank of England cuts rates by a quarter point to 4.25%

The recent reduction in interest rates by the Bank of England may influence borrowing costs and economic activity as negotiations continue toward a US-UK trade agreement.

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