Bank of England interest rate vote this week 'a foregone conclusion' despite Iran war cost of living hike

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/bank-of-england-interest-rate-37074984

Brits wanted to see Attenborough, Paddington and 1966 World Cup on new banknotes

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co.uk/2026/04/27/brits-wanted-see-attenborough-paddington-1966-world-cup-new-banknotes-28132934/

G7 central banks poised to hold borrowing costs amid concerns over prolonged Iran war
By Richard Partington Senior economics correspondent

Critical week for global economy as banks expected to issue warnings over conflict driving up prices

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/27/g7-central-banks-hold-borrowing-costs-global-economy-iran-war-inflation-prices-warning

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Unlucky chancellor? Iran shock hits Reeves just as UK seemed to turn corner
By Heather Stewart Economics editor

The economy and public finances were on the right path, bond yields were falling, interest rates likely to drop further … then came the US-Israeli attack

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/25/iran-shock-hits-rachel-reeves-chancellor-as-uk-economy-turns-corner

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Home buyers head towards different type of deal but 'it can quickly lose shine'

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/home-buyers-head-towards-different-37051433

Oil hits highest level since US-Iran ceasefire began, as conflict hurts Gulf crude production – as it happened
By Graeme Wearden

Brent crude hits highest level since the US and Iran first agreed a ceasefire in early April

https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2026/apr/24/stock-market-warning-bank-of-england-deputy-governor-trump-threatens-uk-tariff-business-live

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Oil hits highest level since US-Iran ceasefire began, as conflict hurts Gulf crude production – business live
By Graeme Wearden

Brent crude hits highest level since the US and Iran first agreed a ceasefire in early April

https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2026/apr/24/stock-market-warning-bank-of-england-deputy-governor-trump-threatens-uk-tariff-business-live

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