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Bank of England cuts rates for first time since 2020

FT.com Thursday, 1 August 2024 ()
MPC reduces rate to 5% after UK inflation returns to central bank’s target
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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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