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Old 07-10-2008, 01:34 PM
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The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has met this morning and decided to keep UK interest rates on hold at 5%, which was widely expected, despite requests from businesses to cut rates following fears about a likely recession in the UK.Inflation currently stands at 3.3%, well above its 2% target rate, which is [...]

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