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BoE Cuts Interest Rates, Halves UK Growth Forecast Amid Inflation and Unemployment Concerns

The Bank of England cut interest rates to 4.5% on Thursday, its third cut this year, but halved its UK GDP growth forecast for 2025 to 0.75% due to increased unemployment and inflation spurred by a recent government tax hike; the BoE warns of potential stagflation.

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Businesses Warn Against Further Tax Rises Amid Economic Downturn Fears

Following the October budget's £25 billion employer national insurance rise, businesses warn against further tax increases amid economic downturn fears, with economists predicting a public finance black hole.

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UK Economic Outlook Worsens Amid Fiscal Constraints and Inflation

The UK faces a deteriorating economic outlook, with £10 billion in fiscal space lost to low growth, high inflation, and interest rates, leading to potential emergency budget discussions and impacting the Bank of England's policy decisions.

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Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates to 4.5%, Impacting Mortgages and Savings

The Bank of England cut interest rates to 4.5% on Thursday, impacting mortgage holders differently: those with tracker mortgages will see immediate reductions, while variable-rate holders' changes depend on their lender. New fixed-rate mortgages may also see some reductions in the coming weeks, whil...

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Bank of England to Cut Interest Rate Amid Weakening Economy

The Bank of England will likely cut its key interest rate to 4.5 percent on Thursday to counter slowing economic growth and rising wages, despite inflation being in line with projections; however, this action risks reigniting inflation.

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Grainger's Rental Income Surges 15% Amidst UK Housing Shortage

Grainger, Britain's largest private landlord and BTR developer, announced a 15% increase in rental income over the past four months due to strong demand and limited supply in the mid-market rental sector; the company plans to convert to a REIT by 2025, focusing on higher-yielding BTR opportunities.

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Bank of England to Cut Interest Rates to 4.5%

The Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates from 4.75% to 4.5% later today, aiming to boost the UK economy, which has been showing slow growth; this will directly benefit around 629,000 mortgage holders.

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GSK CEO urges UK government to boost support for pharma industry

GSK's CEO Emma Walmsley says the UK government must increase support for its pharmaceutical industry to prevent it being overtaken by foreign rivals, following AstraZeneca's cancellation of a £450 million vaccine factory near Liverpool due to insufficient state support.

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Bank of England to Cut Interest Rates Amidst Stagnant Economy

The Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates by 0.25% to 4.50% on Thursday, despite inflation being at 2.5%, due to a stagnating economy and declining employment; the decision is based on forecasts predicting inflation will trend toward the 2% target.

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TfW Train Fares to Rise by up to 6%

Transport for Wales (TfW) train ticket fares in Wales will increase by up to 6% from March 2nd, affecting off-peak, day-return, single, and seven-day season tickets, in a move to reduce taxpayer subsidies and increase revenue, while acknowledging that such rises are unwelcome for passengers.

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Trump's Tariffs: Global Market Volatility and UK's Potential Gain

President Trump announced new tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, causing market volatility; a 30-day pause was granted to Mexico and Canada after agreements to combat opioid smuggling. The UK, with its balanced trade with the US, might benefit from this global trade disruption.

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Spotify Reports First Annual Profit on Subscriber Surge

Spotify, a Sweden-based music streaming service, reported its first annual profit with €4.2bn (£3.5bn) in revenue—a 16% increase—due to an 11% rise in Premium subscribers to 263 million, despite price increases.

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