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Interest rate live updates: Bank of England keeps rates on hold
The Bank of England has kept interest rates on hold at 4.75% in the final Monetary Policy Committee meeting of 2024. Follow MoneyWeek for live updates and analysis
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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Live: UK inflation rises to 2.6%
The rate of inflation has risen for the second month in a row, making an interest rate cut even less likely from the Bank of England tomorrow. Full coverage as it happens from MoneyWeek.
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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UK inflation: Consumer Prices Index release dates
UK inflation rose to 2.6% in November, driven by transport costs falling less rapidly than a year ago. When is the next Consumer Prices Index (CPI) report and what is the outlook for inflation?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Will AI be the future of advertising?
It remains to be seen, but the idea that AI providers can make money from advertising does not bode well
By Matthew Lynn Published
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How changes to business property relief could impact your family business
The rules on business property relief are a new headache for small firms
By David Prosser Published
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Tycoon Truong My Lan on death row over world’s biggest bank fraud
Property tycoon Truong My Lan has been found guilty of a corruption scandal that dwarfs Malaysia’s 1MDB fraud and Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto scam
By Jane Lewis Published
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When is the next Bank of England base rate meeting?
The Bank of England cut the base rate to 4.75% in its November meeting. When is the next Monetary Policy Committee meeting and will interest rates continue to fall?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Why undersea cables are under threat – and how to protect them
Undersea cables power the internet and are vital to modern economies. They are now vulnerable
By Simon Wilson Published
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UnitedHealth shares slump — is the US healthcare industry in trouble?
The murder of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO has shone a spotlight on a struggling US healthcare industry with an inauspicious outlook
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published