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The Bank of England holds rates at record low

The Bank of England has today announced its base rate will remain at the record low of 0.5% for the sixth month running. It also reported that it would continue to inject up to £175 billion into the economy as … Continue reading

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Fixed rate bonds and saving market 'recovering from recession'

UK savers were badly hit in the worst of the recession, as base rates continued to fall to their lowest level in history – 0.5%, the rate at which they still remain, marking the sixth month in a row. This … Continue reading

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