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Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden said there would be a case for raising the key interest rate if inflationary pressures build in the UK economy. His comments signal that policymakers remain alert to upside risks to inflation even as rates stand at elevated levels, and come as investors and businesses watch closely for hints on the timing of the Bank's next move.

Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden said interest rates may need to rise again if inflationary pressures in the UK economy prove persistent. His comments signal that policymakers remain cautious about price growth even as other officials have suggested borrowing costs could stay on hold. Markets and economists watch such remarks closely for hints about the timing of the next move in British monetary policy.

Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden said interest rates may need to increase further if inflationary pressures in the UK economy persist or build. The remarks signal that the central bank remains ready to tighten monetary policy despite signs of cooling price growth, and will keep a close watch on incoming economic data before deciding its next move.

Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden said there is a case for raising the central bank's key interest rate if inflationary pressures in the UK economy intensify. The comments signal that policymakers remain prepared to tighten monetary policy despite recent signs of easing price growth, and markets are watching for hints about the timing of the next move.

Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden said he is satisfied with how financial markets responded to the central bank's plans for multi-year gilt sales. The comments signal the Bank believes its bond sale strategy is being absorbed without undue disruption, a key concern as it continues to shrink its balance sheet following years of quantitative easing.

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has appointed a first deputy governor of the Central Bank of Syria, according to the state news agency SANA. The move fills a senior post at the institution that oversees Syria's banking system and currency, as the country works to stabilise its financial sector amid ongoing economic reconstruction efforts.

Hungary's central bank has halted its interest rate-cutting cycle, with Deputy Governor Barnabas Virag citing worsening risks in financial markets. The pause signals growing caution from policymakers over volatility despite earlier easing efforts aimed at supporting the economy. The decision makes Hungary one of the first central banks in the region to stop cutting rates as market conditions deteriorate, and analysts will be watching for whether other regional banks follow suit.

A Bank of Canada deputy governor said the central bank faces a 'dilemma' as it weighs a trade war alongside an energy shock. Officials must judge how US tariffs will hit Canadian growth while energy price swings complicate the inflation outlook, making the path for interest rate policy harder to read.

Tennessee Deputy Governor Stuart McWhorter says he still sees prospects for Paramount, the film studio, despite uncertainty around its future. The comment, reported by The Business Journals, signals the state's continued interest in Paramount as a potential partner or investor. Observers are watching whether Tennessee could land projects or investment tied to the company's next moves.