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Inflation matters

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2017
... policy accommodation soon risks a further slowdown in consumer spending (and rising household debt). Likewise, higher UK rates would presumably (but not necessarily) underpin appreciation in the currency, reducing the UK's export competitiveness. Even ...

New masters of universe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
... In recent months the judgement about precisely when to raise Bank Rate has become more balanced". But don't despair, "UK rates could be restrained by continued imbalances between global saving and investment, together with potentially lower rates of ...

Economic round up: savings follow interest rates

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2007
... projected the UK's savings rate would likely increase over the next 40 years but by no more than 2 percentage points. Higher UK rates will no doubt, add to pressure on consumers shouldering a record debt of just over A$3 trillion. Chancellor of the Exchequer ...
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