Attention turns to Bank of England with calls for rate cuts amid tariff chaos

Next meeting 8 May

Linus Uhlig
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As the market and economic impact of US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies continue to unwind, eyes have turned towards the central banks with concerns about how they will navigate interest rates through this period.

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