Cash is king – but not how you might think
Macro conditions could help UK stocks recover versus peers
Interest Rates
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‘Spooked’ Bank of England ups the ante in inflation battle with 0.5% rise
Higher than expected inflation figures forced Bailey’s hand
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Core inflation rise shakes UK equities and sends rates forecasts higher
Headline rate at 8.7% for a second month
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BoE will damage economy if rates move higher again
Former Lloyds Bank chief economist shares his views on UK economy at Responsible Pathway
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Inflation falls to single digits but remains ‘frustrating for policymakers’
Bank of England still expected to raise rates further
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Unemployment rises as rate hikes squeeze the economy
The proportion of people out of work in the UK has risen to 3.9%
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Bank of England ‘in an increasingly tight spot’ as it raises rates again
The MPC lifted the base rate by 0.25% to 4.5% today, as expected
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Q&A with Antipodes’ Savas: Three factors that led to SVB collapse
And the areas of the banking sector that look attractive
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Weekly outlook: BoE set to hike interest rates once again
Key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 8 May
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Investors banking on last night’s Fed rate hike being the last
Jerome Powell is balancing inflation concerns with fears over banks and a recession
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Short-dated bonds can solve the problem of capital preservation
‘Now is the time for investors to be flexible and pragmatic’
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Inflation edges down but Bank of England left with difficult dilemma on rates
High food costs have counterbalanced price falls elsewhere in the economy