Severe weather events are intensifying and so too are their economic impacts
Millions of people have five-figure sums sitting in cash, in spite of inflation’s corrosive effects
Slowest price growth in over a year comes after painful rate rises
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane but not all central banks have taken action yet. See how this affects you
Conflicts, climate change and trade disputes may require ‘forceful’ rate rises in future, says Basel-based body
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New data will help reassure the Bank of England that price pressures are easing
Decline bolsters expectations that ECB will cut interest rates again this month
Central banks are in cutting mode — but how fast they will lower interest rates remains unclear
Cost of living crisis shows signs of receding as stores try to lure back bargain hunters
US central bank chair expresses ‘growing confidence’ of soft landing for economy
Softer price pressure and weak economic activity increase chances of ECB rate cut in October
Data comes after US central bank last week cut interest rates for the first time since the pandemic
St Louis Fed president tells FT the economy could react ‘very vigorously’ to loosening financial conditions
A balanced portfolio has the best chance of preserving the long-term value of pension savings against price rise shocks
Lenders charged more for loans but kept interest payments to savers down, FT analysis finds
Influential governor Christopher Waller says inflation is falling more quickly than he expected
The labour market is softer than it appears
MPC indicates it may lower borrowing costs again as soon as November
Investors have no choice but to guess at the neutral rate
US central bank’s decision marks milestone in two-year fight against inflation
As US inflation eases, the central bank is now focused on its other mission: protecting jobs
Figures come ahead of Bank of England interest rate decision on Thursday
Futures traders boosted expectations in the past week of a bigger trim than the traditional 0.25 percentage point change
Loosening job market means companies no longer have to be as generous to retain staff
