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Rising interest rates aren’t always a problem

The Squeeze: Japan’s recent bond sell-off is not a ‘Liz Truss moment’

Three reasons UK bonds are back in favour

Bonds, as well as equities, have started the year on the front foot

Trump’s Fed attack: what it means for investors

Why a politicised Federal Reserve would damage the US economy

How to profit from bonds in 2026

Knowing where to invest is becoming difficult in an increasingly complex market. We explain what to do

Bank of England cuts rates in knife-edge vote

Forecasters predict more easing in 2026 as inflation cools and economic risks grow

Will the BoE go further?

Updates on world markets and companies news

Will the Bank of England cut rates in December?

The latest meeting notes showed how the committee is split and offered hints on what comes next

Bank of England holds interest rates in tight decision

A five to four vote split shows the debate is heating up among the rate-setting committee

What happens when economic data goes dark?

Economists get creative in a data vacuum

How ageing populations push down rates

The Squeeze: Interest rates are falling despite inflationary pressure, and populations and politics could be why