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Surging inflation puts interest rates back in focus as policymakers meet in Japan, US and UK
UK NewsBusinessSeptember 13, 2026 at 1:33 PMNational

Surging inflation puts interest rates back in focus as policymakers meet in Japan, US and UK

By Heather Stewart Economics editorThe Guardian - UK News

Iran war and turbulent global bond markets add to pressure as rate decisions loom this week in major western economiesEconomics viewpoint: perilous UK economic conditions trace back to TrumpCentral bankers in economies including the US, Japan and the UK will face a moment of truth this week, as surging inflation raises the prospect of higher interest rates.Policymakers in all three countries will set rates in the next seven days against the backdrop of turbulent global bond markets. Continue reading...

Iran war and turbulent global bond markets add to pressure as rate decisions loom this week in major western economies

Central bankers in economies including the US, Japan and the UK will face a moment of truth this week, as surging inflation raises the prospect of higher interest rates.

Policymakers in all three countries will set rates in the next seven days against the backdrop of turbulent global bond markets.

Continue reading...

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