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House prices hit record high according to property website Rightmove

House prices hit record high according to property website Rightmove

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The Bank of England has held interest rates at 4.75% as it cautioned over “heightened uncertainty in the economy” following the UK Budget and US presidential election.

Bank of England keeps interest rates at 4.75%

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UK Business insolvencies surge amid rising interest rates and energy price crisis

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UK inflation drops below Bank of England target: what it means for you

Inflation in the UK dropped below the Bank of England’s 2% target rate last month for the first time since April 2021, according to new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Inflation falls below target for first time in three years

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Finance expert Martin Lewis has encouraged people to switch their savings accounts to take advantage of better interest rates.

Savers urged to switch accounts for better interest rates
Money-saving expert Martin Lewis has shared crucial advice for anyone with a bank account, encouraging people to switch their savings accounts to take advantage of better interest rates.
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The Bank of England has announced it will be keeping the base rate unchanged at 5%

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Inflation climbs above Bank of England target to 2.2%

Inflation climbs above Bank of England target to 2.2%

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The Bank of England has cut the UK’s interest rates for the first time since March 2020

Interest rates cut to 5% in first drop since 2020

Annual house price growth reaches fastest rate since December 2022

Annual house price growth fastest rate since December 2022

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The Bank of England must decide whether to cut interest rates

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Major lender cuts mortgage rates for first-time buyers

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UK households face major mortgage payment increases in next 2 years

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UK inflation hits 2% for first time in 3 years - what it means for you

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Inflation may have dropped but that doesn't make any of us better off

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How to exchange current banknotes for King Charles editions

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New King Charles banknotes released

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When will interest rates go down?

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Half of Brits expect cashless society

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UK economy emerges from recession

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Bank of England holds interest rates and gives hope for borrowers

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What does UK's inflation drop mean for your wallet?

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Fresh interest rate announcement

The next UK interest rates announcement is due to take place soon (images: Adobe/Getty Images)

Explainer When is the next Bank of England interest rate decision?

The new bank notes featuring a portrait of King Charles III will be issued for the first time on June 5. Picture: Bank of England/PA Wire

King Charles banknotes release date

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UK recession: what it means for you and how long will it last?

The UK has entered a recession

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