Notices

Serious Debates & News Debate and discussion about political, moral, philosophical, celebrity and news topics.

Register to reply Log in to reply
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
Old 03-08-2022, 05:13 PM #1
arista's Avatar
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
arista's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
Default

[Bank of England is set to make biggest hike
in interest rates for 27 years to 1.75 per cent
tomorrow as experts warn inflation
could hit 15 per cent
Bank of England may raise interest
rates in aim to bring inflation under control
Previous predictions forecast that
inflation would peak at around 11 per cent
But the Resolution Foundation today
warned further financial misery may come
Report finds it is 'plausible' that inflation
could rise to 15 per cent at start of 2023]


https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...-tomorrow.html
arista is online now  
Old 03-08-2022, 05:19 PM #2
The Slim Reaper's Avatar
The Slim Reaper The Slim Reaper is offline
Deny, Defend, Depose.
 
Join Date: Nov 2017
Location: In MS Paint on your desktop
Posts: 14,109
The Slim Reaper The Slim Reaper is offline
Deny, Defend, Depose.
The Slim Reaper's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2017
Location: In MS Paint on your desktop
Posts: 14,109
Default

The country is already on it's arse after 12 years of austerity crippling us. There will be riots in the streets pretty soon. The wealth of the richest 85 people in the world, is now the equivalent of the poorest 3.5 billion. We need a French style revolution once and for all.
__________________

Last edited by The Slim Reaper; 03-08-2022 at 05:49 PM.
The Slim Reaper is offline  
Old 03-08-2022, 05:46 PM #3
bots's Avatar
bots bots is offline
self-oscillating
 
Join Date: Jul 2014
Posts: 52,647

Favourites:
BB2023: Noky
BB19: Sian


bots bots is offline
self-oscillating
bots's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2014
Posts: 52,647

Favourites:
BB2023: Noky
BB19: Sian


Default

when i was a lad it was over 20%
bots is offline  
Old 03-08-2022, 05:49 PM #4
The Slim Reaper's Avatar
The Slim Reaper The Slim Reaper is offline
Deny, Defend, Depose.
 
Join Date: Nov 2017
Location: In MS Paint on your desktop
Posts: 14,109
The Slim Reaper The Slim Reaper is offline
Deny, Defend, Depose.
The Slim Reaper's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2017
Location: In MS Paint on your desktop
Posts: 14,109
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by bitontheslide View Post
when i was a lad it was over 20%
Was that before or after you fought in the battle of Hastings?
__________________
The Slim Reaper is offline  
Old 03-08-2022, 05:55 PM #5
bots's Avatar
bots bots is offline
self-oscillating
 
Join Date: Jul 2014
Posts: 52,647

Favourites:
BB2023: Noky
BB19: Sian


bots bots is offline
self-oscillating
bots's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2014
Posts: 52,647

Favourites:
BB2023: Noky
BB19: Sian


Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by The Slim Reaper View Post
Was that before or after you fought in the battle of Hastings?
Battle ... the name of the place that it actually happened (funnily enough ) is about 15 miles from me
bots is offline  
Old 04-08-2022, 11:02 AM #6
arista's Avatar
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
arista's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
Default

1:25% to 1.75%


Just announced

Last edited by arista; 04-08-2022 at 11:04 AM.
arista is online now  
Old 04-08-2022, 11:06 AM #7
arista's Avatar
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
arista's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
Default

[Interest rates rise to 1.75% in biggest hike for 27 years]

https://news.sky.com/story/interest-...years-12665163

Bank Of England :
Recession predicted to happen soon
to last more than a year
due to energy increases price

Last edited by arista; 04-08-2022 at 11:08 AM.
arista is online now  
Old 04-08-2022, 11:32 AM #8
arista's Avatar
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
arista's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
Default

Bank of England Conference
now Live

SkyNewsHD
BBCnewsHD
arista is online now  
Old 04-08-2022, 11:40 AM #9
MTVN's Avatar
MTVN MTVN is offline
All hail the Moyesiah
 
Join Date: Jul 2010
Location: West Country
Posts: 59,537

Favourites (more):
BB2023: Noky
BB19: Lewis G


MTVN MTVN is offline
All hail the Moyesiah
MTVN's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2010
Location: West Country
Posts: 59,537

Favourites (more):
BB2023: Noky
BB19: Lewis G


Default

Over year of recession and rampant inflation, what a time to be alive
MTVN is offline  
Old 04-08-2022, 11:42 AM #10
arista's Avatar
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
arista's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by MTVN View Post
Over year of recession and rampant inflation, what a time to be alive

Over the next year, Truss
must help us better


Like as soon as she is leader
A Budget
arista is online now  
Old 04-08-2022, 02:56 PM #11
Cherie's Avatar
Cherie Cherie is offline
This Witch doesn't burn
 
Join Date: Oct 2011
Posts: 67,311

Favourites (more):
Strictly 2020: Bill Bailey
BB19: Sian


Cherie Cherie is offline
This Witch doesn't burn
Cherie's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2011
Posts: 67,311

Favourites (more):
Strictly 2020: Bill Bailey
BB19: Sian


Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by MTVN View Post
Over year of recession and rampant inflation, what a time to be alive
Seen it all before, dont worry about it just invests in some vests and woolly jumpers while you can
__________________
'put a bit of lippy on and run a brush through your hair, we are alcoholics, not savages'

Quote:
Originally Posted by Beso
Livelier than Izaaz, and hes got 2 feet.
Cherie is offline  
Old 04-08-2022, 11:48 AM #12
arista's Avatar
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
arista's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
Default

Press ITV news
asked about Truss
and tax cuts and a budget.

The Bank Of England
will not speak on the Race.
arista is online now  
Old 04-08-2022, 02:37 PM #13
arista's Avatar
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
arista's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
Default

Many Reporters are saying we need an Emergency Budget
arista is online now  
Old 04-08-2022, 02:55 PM #14
bots's Avatar
bots bots is offline
self-oscillating
 
Join Date: Jul 2014
Posts: 52,647

Favourites:
BB2023: Noky
BB19: Sian


bots bots is offline
self-oscillating
bots's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2014
Posts: 52,647

Favourites:
BB2023: Noky
BB19: Sian


Default

rampant inflation is great if you can still manage to afford the essentials
bots is offline  
Old 04-08-2022, 03:30 PM #15
joeysteele joeysteele is offline
Remembering Kerry
 
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: with Mystic Mock
Posts: 44,212

Favourites (more):
CBB2025: Danny Beard
BB2023: Jordan


joeysteele joeysteele is offline
Remembering Kerry
 
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: with Mystic Mock
Posts: 44,212

Favourites (more):
CBB2025: Danny Beard
BB2023: Jordan


Default

Very worrying times.
joeysteele is offline  
Old 05-08-2022, 12:51 AM #16
arista's Avatar
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
arista's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
Default

arista is online now  
Old 05-08-2022, 12:52 AM #17
arista's Avatar
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
arista's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
Default

arista is online now  
Old 05-08-2022, 12:57 AM #18
arista's Avatar
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
arista's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
Default

arista is online now  
Old 05-08-2022, 12:57 AM #19
arista's Avatar
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
arista's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
Default

arista is online now  
Old 05-08-2022, 12:59 AM #20
arista's Avatar
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
arista's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
Default

arista is online now  
Old 05-08-2022, 01:03 AM #21
arista's Avatar
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
arista's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
Default

arista is online now  
Old 22-09-2022, 11:05 AM #22
arista's Avatar
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
arista's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
Default

Half a percent rise

so from 1:75% to 2:25%

Next BOE meeting, due in 2 months
so November


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/business-62968429

Last edited by arista; 22-09-2022 at 11:12 AM.
arista is online now  
Old 22-09-2022, 02:05 PM #23
smudgie's Avatar
smudgie smudgie is offline
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: God's own Country
Posts: 25,433

Favourites:
BB18: Raph
X Factor 2013: Abi Alton


smudgie smudgie is offline
Senior Member
smudgie's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: God's own Country
Posts: 25,433

Favourites:
BB18: Raph
X Factor 2013: Abi Alton


Default

Ok if you have savings, but not good for anything else.
smudgie is offline  
Old 15-10-2022, 02:44 PM #24
arista's Avatar
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
arista's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
Default

In NYC
the Bank of England Governor
warned rates may have to rise higher, soon
arista is online now  
Old 03-11-2022, 12:59 AM #25
arista's Avatar
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
arista arista is online now
Senior Member
arista's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 186,247
Default

SkyText :
[The Bank of England is expected to hike
its base rate by the most since Black Wednesday,
The Daily Telegraph says.]

arista is online now  
Register to reply Log in to reply

Bookmark/share this topic

Tags
025, 025%, 05%, 075%, 1%, 125%, 175%, 225%, 3%, 35%, interest, nowq, rates, rise, set, thurs, uk

Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Forum Jump


All times are GMT. The time now is 12:36 PM.

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, vBulletin Solutions Inc.
User Alert System provided by Advanced User Tagging (Pro) - vBulletin Mods & Addons Copyright © 2025 DragonByte Technologies Ltd.
 

About Us ThisisBigBrother.com

"Big Brother and UK Television Forum. Est. 2001"

 

© 2023
no new posts