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Top mortgage deals vanishing as NatWest, Nationwide, HSBC and Barclays hike rates
Despite the Bank of England cutting its base rate last week, a string of big lenders have announced interest rate increases ...
think20m
Keeping an eye on private markets’ not so private vulnerabilities
Non-Bank Financial Intermediaries (NBFIs) have grown significantly since 2008 and as a result, the sector's influence has ...
The Irish News48m
Bank of England policymaker pledges to ‘move big’ when ready to cut rates
A policymaker at the Bank of England has said she will “move big” on interest rate cuts when it is clear that persistent ...
Sterling drifts near 3-month lows vs dollar
The pound hovered near three-month lows against a stronger dollar on Wednesday, after a sharp fall in the previous session ...
Investors Chronicle58m
The banking sector's secret weapon
When interest rates fall, it is common to assume that banks will immediately suffer. However, the sector has a secret weapon known as the structural hedge. Structural hedge programmes smooth out the ...