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June 16, 2018 1:34 PM
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Why US rates have a global impact

Why US rates have a global impact | Economics in Education (including Monetary Policy) | Scoop.it
A sea change in US policy is having repercussions around the world.

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Graham Watson's curator insight, June 13, 2018 11:40 AM

Just a fascinating article about why an increase in US interest rates is likely to lead to a raft of consequences: a weakening of emerging economy currencies, as well as some of the domestic implications for expenditure.

 

However, is Jerome Powell correct in suggesting that the impact of US interest rates is overstated?

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October 21, 2016 11:20 AM
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Price of a Kit Kat could rise as Nestlé mulls UK price hike

Price of a Kit Kat could rise as Nestlé mulls UK price hike | Economics in Education (including Monetary Policy) | Scoop.it
First they came for our Marmite, then they came for our Kit Kats.
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September 14, 2017 1:13 PM
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Bank of England keeps rates on hold

Bank of England keeps rates on hold | Economics in Education (including Monetary Policy) | Scoop.it
The Bank of England has voted to keep interest rates at an all time low of 0.25%.
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October 17, 2016 2:01 PM
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Pound fall a 'shock absorber', says BoE's Ben Broadbent - BBC News

Pound fall a 'shock absorber', says BoE's Ben Broadbent - BBC News | Economics in Education (including Monetary Policy) | Scoop.it
Bank of England deputy governor Ben Broadbent says the slide in sterling has been an important 'shock absorber' for the economy.
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