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UK’s seven largest banks pass BoE stress testSpeed Read But RBS and Barclays would have failed based on capital positions at the end of 2016
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Interest rates rise for first time in a decade to 0.5%Speed Read Almost four million households face higher mortgage payments
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What does the interest rate rise mean?In Depth Borrowers to be hit while savers benefit - but is it a good idea?
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UK growth fuels speculation of interest rate riseSpeed Read Economy shrugs off Brexit doubts to deliver better-than-expected performance in Q3
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Biggest cut to consumer loans since financial crisisSpeed Read Cutback comes after repeated warnings from the Bank of England over the pace of household lending
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Carney: interest rates to rise in ‘relatively near term’Speed Read Financial markets expect 0.5% rate rise in November
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Will interest rates rise this year?Speed Read Bank of England says higher inflation and a pick-up in growth could lead to first rate hike in a decade
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Inflation jumps to 2.9% as petrol and clothing prices riseIn Depth Bigger-than-expected inflation hike puts pressure on the Bank of England to raise interest rates
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Pound plunges after Bank of England's dovish rates signalIn Depth Central bank revises its growth forecast for UK economy
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Bank of England faces first ever Threadneedle Street strikeSpeed Read Union members vote for four-day walkout over one per cent pay rise
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Interest rates, inflation and the wider economyIn Depth Consumer prices are surging and wages are in decline – so why isn't the Bank of England moving?
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UK 'faces prolonged period' of economic weaknessSpeed Read EY Item Club warns vote for Brexit will hit GDP, while household incomes will be squeezed by rising inflation
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New plastic £5 note: Everything you need to knowSpeed Read New £10 and £20 notes will follow, but there are no plans for a £50 model
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Pensions: One in eight stop work before retirement due to illnessSpeed Read TUC says 12% of workers are forced to quit before pension age because of ill health or disability
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