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Interest rates: why the long era of ever-cheaper finance is finally over
feature Bank of England is warning that hikes are ahead as inflation soars
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‘It is hard to justify the Bank of England misleading the market’
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Second lockdown will plunge UK into ‘double-dip’ recession, economists warn
Speed Read Experts predict further GDP fall of up to 10%
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Negative interest rates explained: how your finances could be affected
In Depth Money experts share their views and advice
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At least 10,000 UK workers axed in two days as clock ticks down on Covid jobs scheme
Speed Read Many thousands of further redundancies are expected
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Explained: Bank of England predicts V-shaped economic recovery
Speed Read Britain rebounding ‘sooner and faster’ than expected - but unemployment poses threat
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What is quantitative easing?
In Depth Bank of England expands crisis programme to £300bn amid coronavirus chaos
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Britain sells first ever bonds with minus rates - but what does that mean?
Speed Read Historic sale comes as Bank of England mulls interest rates cut into negative territory
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UK deficit to rise to peacetime record
Speed Read Treasury quadruples borrowing plans as it grapples with coronavirus fallout
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Chancellor urged to cover 100% of business loans
Speed Read With payday looming, the roll-out of the government’s flagship bailout scheme is facing mounting criticism
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Where does bailout money come from and who will pay for it?
Speed Read Government’s multi-billion pound stimulus package could usher in another decade of austerity
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Coronavirus: UK interest rates slashed in emergency move
Speed Read The coronavirus crisis is threatening to all but shut down the global economy
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Emergency interest rate cut: the winners and losers
In Depth How the Bank of England’s response to coronavirus outbreak may affect your finances
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Coronavirus: what the Bank of England can do
In Depth Economic disruption looking more serious by the day, but interest rates are already very low
By William Gritten Published
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