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Barclays Cuts Mortgage Rates Below 4 Percent

Barclays is cutting its mortgage rates to below 4 percent, offering two-year and five-year fixes with varying fees and deposit requirements, following Coventry Building Society's similar move and influenced by recent changes in interbank lending rates and trade policy.

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Trade War Risks Rock UK Financial Stability

The Bank of England issued a warning on Wednesday that trade disputes, particularly those involving President Trump's new tariffs, are threatening the UK's financial stability and causing market volatility.

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UK Inflation Unexpectedly Falls to 2.8%

UK inflation fell to 2.8% in February, lower than the predicted 2.9%, mainly due to cheaper clothing, but further increases are expected due to rising energy and food prices and tax hikes.

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UK Faces £15 Billion Spending Cuts Amidst Bleak Growth Forecast

Facing a £15 billion budget shortfall due to stalling growth and US tariffs, Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans spending cuts to balance the UK budget, while the Bank of England promotes AI to boost productivity.

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BoE Holds Base Rate at 4.5% Amid High Wage Growth

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee voted to hold the base interest rate at 4.5%, against market predictions of a cut, citing persistent 5.9% wage growth as a key concern despite slow economic growth; Yorkshire Water was fined £40 million for sewage overflow failings.

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Trade War Poses Substantial Threat to UK Economy

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey warned that a full-blown trade war, sparked by US tariffs on Canadian, Mexican, and Chinese goods, and threatened tariffs on the EU, poses a substantial risk to the British economy, potentially lowering disposable income. The Bank is closely monitoring the situ...

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Trump's Trade War Increases Global Financial Crisis Risk, Bank of England Warns

The Bank of England warns that Donald Trump's trade war has increased the likelihood of a global financial crisis, impacting the UK's open economy significantly, due to over £8 trillion wiped off stock markets and rising global uncertainty after new tariffs were imposed.

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UK Deposit Protection Limit to Rise to £110,000

The Bank of England proposed raising the UK's deposit protection limit to £110,000 per depositor from December 1st, a response to the 2023 banking crisis and reflecting post-Brexit regulatory changes.

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Unexpected Drop in UK Inflation to 2.8% in February

UK inflation fell to 2.8% in February, lower than the expected 2.9%, primarily due to unusually high clothing sales that drove down prices for clothing and footwear, but this is still above the Bank of England's 2% target, with further price increases expected in April.

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Bank of England Holds Interest Rate Amid Inflation, Global Uncertainty

The Bank of England maintained its key interest rate at 4.5 percent on Thursday, citing persistent inflation and global uncertainty stemming from U.S. policies, contrasting with Europe's projected growth and Germany's increased spending.

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Interest Rate Uncertainty Slows UK Housing Market Recovery

Britain's Berkeley Group warns that uncertainty over interest rates is slowing the housing market recovery, despite recent sales increases; the Bank of England is unlikely to cut rates next week due to planned tax hikes and rising inflation.

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DBS Bank to Cut 4,000 Jobs as AI Takes Over

DBS Bank in Singapore will cut around 4,000 temporary and contract positions over three years as AI takes over tasks, while simultaneously creating 1,000 AI-related jobs, aiming for attrition to manage the reduction.

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