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How the interest rate cut has served up a political problem for the new chancellor

Sky News Thursday, 1 August 2024
The market reaction to today's interest rate cut from the Bank of England has been very interesting indeed.
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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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Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5% [Video]

Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5%

The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 4.5%, down from 4.75%. That means the interest rate is at its lowest level since June 2023, meaning the cost of borrowing has fallen to its lowest point in more than 18 months. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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