Interest rates
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Interest rate rise in doubt as inflation falls to 2.5%
Speed Read Unexpected news pushed the pound down against the dollar
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UK wages rise in real terms for first time in a year
In Depth New figures show wages rose by 2.8% in February, when inflation was 2.7%
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Interest rates left unchanged – but hike expected in May
Speed Read Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee hints that an increase may be on the cards
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Federal Reserve to raise rates
Speed Read What to look out for - and what comes next
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Interest rates ‘likely to rise in May’ despite Brexit
Speed Read Most economists polled by Reuters still expect summer rate rise but don’t see follow up for another year
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BoE holds interest rate at 0.5% and upgrades growth forecast
Speed Read But analysts predict rate rise as soon as May
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‘No festive cheer’ as consumer confidence falls
Speed Read Households hit by interest rate hike, higher inflation and Brexit-related uncertainty ahead of Christmas
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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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Weak retail sales data could force interest rates rethink
Speed Read Sterling falls on September's 0.8% retail decline as traders bet against Bank of England rates rise
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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 rise
In 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 signal
In Depth Central bank revises its growth forecast for UK economy
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