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    • Friday, 24 March, 2023
      Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
      Yikes! What should I do with my mortgage?

      As interest rates rise, remortgaging borrowers weigh up fixed rates, trackers, plus switching and ditching

      3 hours ago
    • Friday, 24 March, 2023
      Markets InsightClaire Jones
      Financial turmoil could end up doing rate-setters’ job for them

      Central banks may wish they’d been more careful what they’d wished for

      3 hours ago
    • Thursday, 23 March, 2023
      LexMonetary policy
      Federal Reserve/ECB: credit tightening has not yet done its worst Premium content

      Trend of using expensive high-yield bonds to refinance the disappearing supply of bank loans has begun

    • Thursday, 23 March, 2023
      Investors bet Fed has finished raising interest rates

      Turmoil in banking sector aids central bank’s fight against inflation by tightening financial conditions

    • Thursday, 23 March, 2023
      News in-depthFederal Reserve
      ‘Close to thin ice’: looming credit crunch puts pressure on Fed

      US central bank’s rate-raising campaign thrown off course by worst bout of financial turmoil since 2008 crisis

    • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
      Fed presses ahead with quarter-point rate rise despite banking turmoil

      US central bank signals it may soon call time on its monetary tightening campaign

    • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
      Equities
      Treasury bonds rally after Fed’s latest rate rise

      US stocks close lower as bank shares hit by Yellen’s comments on deposits

    • Tuesday, 21 March, 2023
      News in-depthFederal Reserve
      ‘Firefighter and policeman’: Fed faces rate rise dilemma

      US central bank’s next move complicated by uncertainty over efforts to shore up sector

    • Monday, 20 March, 2023
      Markets InsightMohamed El-Erian
      Banking turmoil intensifies the need for better Fed policymaking

      A firmer anchor is required to deal with the policy trilemma over the US economy

    • Thursday, 16 March, 2023
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Credit Suisse falls prey to a crisis of confidence

      SVB’s collapse has led to jittery markets seeking banking’s weakest link

    • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
      Markets
      Turbulence strains interest rate markets as traders bet on Fed cuts

      Dramatic moves force futures halt while investors resort to phones to arrange big deals

    • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
      Behind the Money podcast23 min listen
      Why SVB’s collapse is not a 2008 repeat

      The FT’s US financial commentator Robert Armstrong tells us why he’s not panicking.

    • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
      Federal Reserve
      Fed’s dilemma over rate rises complicated by strong inflation

      US central bank must thread needle between taming price pressures and stabilising financial system

    • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
      Charles Schwab
      Charles Schwab feels heat after SVB collapse

      Broker was already under pressure from customers reacting to higher interest rates

    • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
      US inflation
      US consumer prices rise 6% at tricky time for Fed amid SVB fallout

      Data comes as central bank contends with broader concerns about how rising interest rates have affected lenders

    • Monday, 13 March, 2023
      Silicon Valley Bank
      SVB collapse forces rethink on interest rates and hits bank stocks

      Two-year US Treasury bond yields record biggest one-day drop since 1987

    • Sunday, 12 March, 2023
      Global Economy
      Will the European Central Bank signal further rate rises are coming?

      Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

    • Saturday, 11 March, 2023
      Investors expect smaller rate rise amid cooling wages and market fears

      Fed predicted to increase by 0.25% in March after day of mixed economic data and collapse of SVB

    • Saturday, 11 March, 2023
      Robert Armstrong
      SVB’s collapse is not a harbinger of another 2008

      But the US bank favoured by tech start-ups will not be the last casualty of higher interest rates

    • Friday, 10 March, 2023
      Silicon Valley Bank
      SVB bank failure shines light on dangers lurking in higher interest rates

      Pressures driving tech-focused US lender out of business expected to cut into other banks’ profits

    • Friday, 10 March, 2023
      The Long ViewKatie Martin
      The weather turns for markets

      Impact of changing conditions on inflation and energy prices underlines investors’ skittish mood

    • Friday, 10 March, 2023
      US employment
      US adds 311,000 jobs in February but wages cool

      Robust employment and cooling hourly earnings cloud Federal Reserve’s outlook

    • Thursday, 9 March, 2023
      Gillian Tett
      The financial markets go down the rabbit hole

      Investors and the Fed need to keep an eye on speculative positioning and generational bias

    • Thursday, 9 March, 2023
      Fed hurtles towards tough call on size of next interest rate rise

      US central bank must decide whether to return to more aggressive increases amid economic uncertainty

    • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
      Equities
      US equities tick higher as investors digest Powell testimony

      Fed chair emphasises no decision has been made on interest rates ahead of next central bank meeting

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