Central banks play a crucial role in shaping a country’s economy. Among their many responsibilities, one of the most significant is setting interest rates.
In this article, we will explain to you the complicated relationship between central bank policies and interest rates.
Cheshire East Council is facing further financial pressures and look set for a potential shortfall of £18.7 million in 2023/24.
This is a massive increase on the forecast deficit of £12.8m published in the first financial review earlier in 2023.
For many, the investment market holds nothing but fear and trepidation at present, especially in developed economies such as the UK.
Here, the rate of inflation remains disproportionately high at 9.7%, and while this fell incrementally from the 10% mark reported in April, it continues to squeeze household incomes while driving up interest rates as part of quantitative easing measures from the Bank of England (BoE).
Stock marketplaces are public markets for issuing and trading shares on the stock exchange.
Stocks, also referred to as equities indicate partial ownership in a company, and the stock market is a marketplace for investors to buy or sell these investable assets.
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