Groups including Sainsbury’s, Next and M&S warn of higher prices and weaker demand as costs and inflation rise
Kansas City Fed chief Jeff Schmid calls for ‘gradual’ changes in monetary policy
From borrowers to sorrowers
Beijing has struggled to stimulate domestic demand in economy
Investors bet Fed likely to lower interest rates just once this year after better than expected jobs and services figures
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane but not all central banks have taken action yet. See how this affects you
Increase damps hope that European Central Bank will boost region’s flagging economy with rate cuts
And a question for readers on manufacturing
Tax and wage rises have caused confidence to ‘slump’, warns British Chambers of Commerce
Tom Barkin’s comments come just weeks before the president-elect takes office with a vow to raise tariffs
The FT’s annual poll forecasts better performance than France and Germany
The year no longer appears likely to bring leading economies into a steady state
Central bank slashes borrowing costs by 250bp as consumer demand slows
Lower than expected inflation figures help S&P 500 claw back some of its losses
Trump’s agenda and domestic uncertainty shroud the rate-cutting cycle
Central bank holds interest rate at 21%
Price of mince pies and turkey jump driven by energy crisis and supply chain disruption
Policymakers say they will only cut rates slowly in 2025 as they struggle with ‘last mile’ of cooling price growth
Central bank maintains benchmark at 4.75% and highlights risk of persistent inflation
JPow leaves a lump of coal for the degens
Tariff threats partly to blame for ‘striking’ increase in US central bank’s inflation forecasts, say economists
Tough lessons learnt this year will define future strategy for central banks
US currency hits strongest level in two years after central bank signals only half a percentage point of reductions in 2025
Stubborn inflation and stalling growth have driven yields back to the highs reached after October’s Budget
Landlords in the capital have been passing on higher costs to tenants amid a shortage of properties
