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3 stocks to buy in a high interest rate environmentTips We take a look at three stocks to buy in a high interest rate environment that should be able to navigate economic uncertainty.
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Bank of England raises interest rate by 0.5%News The Bank of England has raised interest rates once again, this time by 0.5%. This takes the bank’s base rate to 3.5%, the highest it’s been since 2008.
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Eurozone inflation hits 10.7% in OctoberNews Inflation across the eurozone hit 10.7% in October. What does it mean for your money?
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The end of cheap money hits the marketsNews Markets have swooned as central banks raise interest rates, leaving the era of cheap money behind.
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A forgotten lesson on the dangers of energy price capsAnalysis Liz Truss’s proposed energy price cap is an ambitious gamble. But a similar programme in Spain ended up being a fiasco, say Max King and Tom Murley. Here, they explain why Truss’s plan could be doomed to failure.
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Central banks can’t solve our current economic problemsAnalysis Traditionally, as we hit recessionary times, central banks have lowered interest rates. But that’s not an option this time. If anyone can help dull the economic pain, it’s not the Bank of England, it’s the government. John Stepek explains why.
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The wolf returns to the eurozone’s doorEditor's letter The eurozone’s intrinsic flaws have been exposed again as investors’ fears about Italy’s ability to pay its debt sends bond yields soaring.
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“Whatever it takes” is no longer enough to shield the euroAnalysis The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the first time in more than a decade on Thursday, officially marking the end of negative interest rates. John Stepek breaks down what it means for the euro.
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The junk-bond bubble burstsNews Yields in the US high-yield bond market (AKA junk bonds) have soared to more than 8% since the start of the year as prices collapse.
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