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Traders bet on UK interest rate rise by Christmas as Middle East conflict sends gilt ...

The Daily Mail 09 Mar 2026
A jump in oil prices to over $100 a barrel has sent markets into a tailspin, as it raises the chances of a sharp rise in inflation, pushing central banks to tighten policy ....
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Will interest rates rise after surge in oil prices over Iran-US war?

The Independent 09 Mar 2026
Inflation concerns could see the BoE pause their recent rate cuts - or head the other direction .
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UK mortgage rates rise as lenders hike costs in 'unwelcome news' for homeowners

The Mirror 09 Mar 2026
Multiple lenders including HSBC, Nationwide and Coventry Building Society have adjusted pricing on fixed deals, pushing average rates higher as experts warn more volatility ahead ... .
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Investors bet central banks will respond to oil shock with rate rises

Financial Times 09 Mar 2026
Iran war expected to derail rate-cut plans as policymakers learn lessons from inflation caused by Ukraine invasion ....
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Oil at $106.5 could force Philippine rates rise: BSP chief

Gulf News 09 Mar 2026
If inflation rises beyond the central bank’s 2 to 4% target band, policy action could become necessary ... The BSP cut its policy rate in February to support economic growth, bringing total rate reductions to 225 basis points since August 2024.
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Is Trump's approval rating rising amid Iran war and soaring gas prices?

northjersey.com 09 Mar 2026
After slumping to all-time lows in his presidential approval rating last month, Donald Trump's polling numbers are edging back up despite soaring gas prices at the pump and an escalating war in Iran.
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Weekly Mortgage Rates Rise; Jobs Report Reflects Uncertain Economy

Watauga Democrat 07 Mar 2026
Mortgage rates increased this week following news of a new war in the Middle East. In the week ending March 6, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate went up seven basis points from the week prior to 5.94%, according to ... .
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LPG cylinder rates rise: ₹60 domestic, ₹115 commercial from March 7

Business Line 07 Mar 2026
The government assured citizens that energy supplies are stable, and there is no shortage of fuel ....
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Home insurance rates rising in La Plata County amid growing wildfire risk

The Journal Durango 07 Mar 2026
Bob Wolff thought he did everything right when mitigating the fire danger around his home at Animas Air Park ahead of what officials expect could be an active wildfire season. The mitigation work he ... .
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US employers cut a surprising 92,000 jobs last month as unemployment rate rises to 4.4%

The Philadelphia Tribune 07 Mar 2026
WASHINGTON — American employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain. The unemployment rate blipped up to 4.4% ....
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92,000 jobs cut last month as jobless rate rises to 4.4%

The Buffalo News 07 Mar 2026
WASHINGTON — American employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain. The unemployment rate blipped up to 4.4% ....
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U.S. payrolls unexpectedly fell by 92,000 in February; unemployment rate rises to 4.4%

CNBC 06 Mar 2026
CNBC's Rick Santelli joins 'Squawk Box' to break down the February jobs report and January retail sales data ... .
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US Stocks: US nonfarm payrolls decline in February; unemployment rate rises to 4.4%

The Economic Times 06 Mar 2026
The U.S. economy unexpectedly shed jobs in February amid a strike by ​healthcare workers and harsh winter weather, while the ​unemployment rate increased to 4.4% ... .
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