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Kevin Warsh Fed Chair Nomination: Live Updates and Commentary

Kevin Warsh testified in front of the Senate Banking Committee on April 21 — the first step in his path to take over as Fed chair.

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Consumers have record savings options in final year of £20,000 cash ISA allowance

Most people will only be able to put £12,000 into a cash ISA after next April

The Independent UK

Too Scared to Dive Into a Fixed-Rate Annuity? Interest Rates Make It Worth Dipping Your Toe In

Along with CDs, fixed-rate annuities often pay more than money market funds and savings accounts. If you’re nervous about them, here’s one way to test the water.

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UK to narrowly avoid recession and jobless rate to surge, Item Club warns

The independent forecasting group said interest rates will remain on hold in 2026 despite soaring inflation caused by the Iran war.

Evening Standard

The RBA’s policy deliberately creates unemployment. So why do we treat the jobless so badly?

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will look at the latest unemployment figures – 4.3%, roughly 650,000 people out of work – and see a labour market that is still “too tight”.

The Conversation

Why Institutions Are Quietly Passing on U.S. Debt—And What It Means for Your Savings Account

You’ve probably never sat around wondering who’s buying U.S. government debt—and fair enough, it doesn’t exactly scream “exciting dinner conversation.” But behind the scenes, something important is shifting, and it could quietly affect your savings account, mortgage rate, and even your grocery bill.

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$39 Trillion Debt Signal: 3 TIPS ETFs to Hedge Persistent Inflation

Rising U.S. debt and refinancing pressure could keep inflation elevated. Here are three ETFs designed to help investors hedge that risk.

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Investors vs. Savers: Who Wins in a High-Rate World — and Who Feels Left Behind

High interest rates narrow the gap between savers and investors, but inflation and taxes still favor investing for long-term wealth building. Here’s why.

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Bank of England chief warns of ‘difficult judgements’ around changes to interest rates

Rates sit at 3.75% but a vote is incoming at the end of April

The Independent UK

How Trump’s repeated efforts to fire Federal Reserve Chair Powell harm the economy – and make battling inflation harder

President Donald Trump has again threatened to oust Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, putting at risk a keystone of good economic policy and inflation management: central bank independence.

The Conversation

Trump’s push to cut interest rates has echoes of ‘banana republic’, says Yellen

Former US Fed chair says lowering rates to reduce debt service cost can lead to inflation getting out of control

The Guardian - UK

Can Lumber Prices Explode?

Lumber prices are highly sensitive to interest rates, as wood is a critical requirement for new home building. Falling mortgage rates increase demand for new homes, while rising mortgage rates have the opposite effect.

Barchart

More Than Half Of Young Americans Are Stuck In A Credit Card Trap — There May Be A Way Out

Explore the growing credit card dependency among young Americans and its long-term financial impact. Discover strategies to manage debt effectively and reduce financial strain in today's economy.

International Business Times UK

RBA's stagflation nightmare: prices up, confidence down

Consumer and business confidence has taken a dive following the Iran conflict, highlighting the Reserve Bank's dual fears of falling activity and rising prices.

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The Conversation

Is Australia at risk of a recession? Here’s what the data actually shows

Talk of a recession in Australia has picked up in recent weeks. Rising fuel prices, a sharp fall in consumer confidence, and signs of softer spending have all added to concerns the economy may be losing momentum.

Everybody Loves Your Money

The Real Price of Refinancing: Fees and Fine Print You Can’t Ignore

The promise of refinancing sparkles like a shortcut to financial freedom. Lower payments, better interest rates, and a fresh start all sound like a win. Yet behind that polished pitch sits a stack of paperwork loaded with terms, fees, and conditions that quietly shape the real outcome. Numbers do not…

Everybody Loves Your Money

Renting vs. Owning a Home 2026: Which Is the Better Choice?

The housing decision in 2026 feels less like a simple choice and more like a high-stakes strategy game. Prices shift, interest rates keep people guessing, and the idea of “settling down” no longer fits neatly into one box. Renting once carried a reputation as the temporary option, while owning stood…

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How Iran ceasefire will affect UK fuel prices, inflation and interest rates

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What Iran ceasefire means for fuel prices, inflation and interest rates in the UK

Experts hope that UK inflation will fall, paving the way for cheaper mortgages

The Guardian - UK

UK government caps student loan interest rates at 6% from September

Minister says change for plan 2 and 3 loans in England and Wales will protect borrowers from impact of global conflict

The Conversation

Why the war in Iran will make your UK mortgage more expensive

The war in Iran is affecting the cost of living around the world. In the UK, it is leading to higher energy prices, weaker economic growth and a more expensive future.

The Independent UK

UK government announces cap on student loan interest rates

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Student loan interest rates to be capped after backlash over repayment costs

Student loan interest rates will be capped from September

Evening Standard

Government caps student loan interest rates at 6%

The Government said the move would help deliver stability and protections for graduates amid the prospect of increased financial pressures due to the Middle East war

The Independent UK

JP Morgan Chase head warns of unexpected global interest rate shocks as a result of Iran war

Jamie Dimon also appears to criticise Donald Trump for distancing the US from its allies

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