Stock analysis posts tagged "interest rates" from Openbook.

Housebuilding is the worst-performing FTSE 350 industry group of 2026. With a September rate cut priced out, Taylor Wimpey shows where the damage lands.

The UK energy shock is a real-income squeeze, not overheating. Because bill support is now income-tested rather than universal, CPI prints hotter while demand weakens. The Bank should hold, not hike.