Jeremy Hunt
Bets on Bank of England to maintain rates at 5.25% after surprise inflation fall
The Bank of England is anticipated to maintain rates at 5.25% as consumer prices surpass predictions.
FTSE 100 is poised for its highest closing since April
The FTSE 100 is on track to close at its highest level in five months after the surprise drop in inflation last month.
The Bank of England’s interest rate decision teeters following a decline in inflation.
The Bank of England’s (BoE) upcoming decision on whether to increase interest rates for the 15th consecutive time is hanging in the balance, particularly after the unexpected dip in inflation,
The UK interest rates will peak at 5.5pc, Goldman Sachs predicted.
Goldman Sachs has stated that they don’t anticipate the Bank of England to push interest rates beyond 5.5pc, as the financial institution adjusted its predictions for UK borrowing costs downward.
The Bank of England’s Deputy Raises Concerns Over Inflation
The Bank of England’s soon-to-be deputy governor, Sarah Breeden, cautioned that controlling inflation might be more challenging, suggesting a potential need for prolonged elevated interest rates.
Electricity from wind is not cheap, and it might never be
The parliamentarians prompting Rishi Sunak to reconsider his stance on onshore wind power frequently echo the wind industry’s catchphrase: “Wind is affordable.” Sir Alok Sharma claims it’s “affordable, green, and
UK Households warned ‘era of cheap energy is over’ as bills forecast to rise
British families are alerted that the days of low energy prices have come to an end, with an anticipated increase in bills next year.
North Sea operator EnQuest slumps to loss amid windfall taxes
EnQuest’s stock value fell by 11% after the North Sea oil operator reported a loss for the first half of the year, impacted by the windfall tax on energy earnings.
UK Household energy bills to fall by £150 a year
Household energy costs are set to decrease by approximately £151 annually as the economic impact of Vladimir Putin’s incursion into Ukraine continues to diminish.
U.S. government is on the brink of a shutdown due to an escalating dispute over budget expenditures.
Goldman Sachs has sounded the alarm that the U.S. government might head towards a federal shutdown later this year due to intense disagreements among Republicans regarding substantial spending cuts.