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The latest news, updates and opinions on Bank of England from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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How will markets react to the next Bank of England rate decision?
The Bank of England is due to announce its latest interest rate decision on Thursday, 2nd November, but how will markets react?
By MoneyWeek
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Paragon launches best buy 5.25% easy access account
As the savings market heats up, rates on easy access accounts continue to rise with Paragon Bank now offering the table topping rate for easy access paying 5.25%. But there are some restrictions and you’ll need to be quick to get it.
By Vaishali Varu
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Halifax: House price slump continues as prices slide for the sixth consecutive month
UK house prices fell again in September as buyers returned, but the slowdown was not as fast as anticipated, latest Halifax data shows. Where are house prices falling the most?
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick
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Savers will benefit from Plum’s 4.94% money market account
Savers will benefit from Plum's 4.94% product that relies on money market funds that closely track the Bank of England’s base rate. We explain why this could be good news for savers.
By Rupert Hargreaves
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Bank of England holds interest rates at 5.25%
The Bank has kept rates at 5.25%, ending its run of 14 consecutive increases. We look at what it means for your money - and what the Bank’s next move could be
By Ruth Emery
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UK inflation falls to 17-month low of 6.8%
Official figures show UK inflation fell sharply in July, following the reduction in the energy price cap.
By Pedro Gonçalves
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FCA: Banks with lowest savings rates to face “robust action”
The regulator has unveiled a new 14 point plan that will force savings providers to justify low interest rates on easy access savings accounts - will your savings get a boost?
By Nicole García Mérida
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CPI inflation falls faster than expected in June
The rate of CPI inflation came in below expectations for June, giving a welcome boost to the Bank of England, the government and consumers.
By Rupert Hargreaves
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BoE: Mortgage payments to rise by £220 a month for households
Millions of households can expect a mortgage spike of around £200 a month - and some may even reach a extra £1,000 a month, the Bank of England warns
By Marc Shoffman