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How Britain’s former top banker became Canada’s prime minister
The former Bank of England boss, Mark Carney, became Canada’s prime minister after he was sworn in on Friday. He will need all his experience handling global economic crises as the country faces a trade war launched by US President Donald Trump.
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Former Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney sends a strong message to Trump after becoming Canadian Prime Minister
Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney is set to become Canada’s next prime minister following his election as leader by the Liberal Party.
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UK pay growth hits 5.6% in November, increasing pressure on Bank of England
Annual growth in average weekly earnings increases by 5.6% in three months to end of November
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Trump’s presidency and Reeves’s pro-growth call influence UK banking rule delays
Donald Trump’s return to White House and Rachel Reeves’s call for regulators to help drive UK growth taken into account
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Bank of England hints at ’gradual’ rate cuts as interest rate remains unchanged
There was surprise support for a fresh rate cut at the meeting which has revived hopes for borrowers that some further relief is possible in February.
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Millions to see mortgage costs rise
Half of UK mortgage holders could see their payments increase over the next three years, the Bank of England has said.
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Bank of England governor warns of Middle East oil shock risk
Andrew Bailey also hints at ‘more aggressive’ path for cutting interest rates if inflation news stays positive
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UK economy unexpectedly flatlines for second month in row
Pre-election slowdown continues in July despite economists predicting growth of 0.2%
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UK inflation rises to 2.2%, marking its first increase since December
Annual rate in July climbs back above Bank of England target of 2%, ONS figures show
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Liz Truss chaos helped drive over 300,000 people into poverty, bombshell study finds
A report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) found ex Tory PM Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-budget helped make the impact of soaring mortgage rates even worse
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UK employment market slows down as wage increases decelerate
Interest rate cut hangs in balance after ONS figures show annual pay growth eased to 5.7% in three months to May
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Incredibly special £20 sells £9,400 thanks to series of numbers you'd ignore
AN INCREDIBLY special £20 bank note has sold for staggering amount of money because of a series of numbers people usually ignore.Most pay little or n
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House prices to rise more slowly than household incomes, says Zoopla
HOMEBUYERS are shrugging off the looming election as market activity jumps higher than the same point last year.Home values are now on track to rise 1
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How rare squiggle makes your banknote 320 times MORE valuable - can you cash in?
A RARE £100 note has sold for 320 times its value because of an ultra rare squiggle that's easy to ignore.A remarkable rare £100 banknote dating bac
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Mortgage warning as three million households set to see bills jump, says BoE
MORE than three million households are still set to witness hikes in their mortgage repayments over the next two years.Around 400,000 of these househo
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Rare £10 King Charles banknote sells at auction for £17,000 – how to spot one
A RARE £10 banknote bearing the face of King Charles III has sold at auction for £17,000.The legal tender fetched the giant sum at a charity auction
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Bank of England warning as 400,000 to see 'very large' hikes in mortgage costs
Currently, around 35% of households with mortgages, equating to over three million, are paying below 3% and are expected to see an increase between now and the end of 2026
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Rare £10 note is sold for £26k thanks to unusual squiggle you’d usually ignore
A RARE £10 note has sold for a whopping £26,000 because of a squiggle everyone ignores.Brits are being urged to check the loft to see if they have a
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Exact detail to spot on rare new King Charles banknotes revealed before auction
NEW bank notes featuring King Charles III's face are entering circulation - but some are worth more than others.HisMajesty'sportrait is ap
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HSBC joins rivals in cutting mortgage rates after Bank of England decision
The mortgage rate cuts from HSBC come into effect from today after Barclays reduced rates on Tuesday, while NatWest announced cuts on Friday
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Major lenders cut mortgage rates and more could follow - what it means for you
MAJOR lenders are cutting mortgage rates in a boost for borrowers.NatWest and Barclays have slashed rates by up to 0.31% while HSBC has announced it w
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Cheeky Brits listing newly-circulated King Charles III banknotes for huge prices
A number of eBay users are hoping to cash in on newly-circulated King Charles III banknotes - by selling them for up to a thousand times their monetary value
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I was right about Truss & Keir will be same - we'll all suffer, says Rishi
RISHI Sunak warned families their financeswill be wrecked if he is booted out of office as he declared: "I warned you about Liz Trus
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Huge change for 10million card holders as major bank switches customers to Visa
MILLIONS of credit card holders will soon be switched to Visa after a major bank signed a new deal with the card processor.Customers of Lloyds, Halifa
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'Here's what Labour super-majorities have done for us'
Social security, gay rights, abortion, divorce, civil partnerships, the abolition of capital punishment... the list of what a massive Labour majority can achieve means it's something only the Tories are frightened of