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Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates for First Time Since 2020

NYTimes.com Thursday, 1 August 2024 ()
Policymakers lowered rates to 5 percent but warned that future rates cuts would come slowly.
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The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 5% at its August Monetary Policy Committee meeting, the first reduction of the UK’s base rate in four years. Responding to the cut, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves said: “Homeowners will welcome this cut in interest rates, but I know that...

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