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UK interest rates expected to rise for first time in three years

Analysts expect the Bank of England to raise rates from 3.75% to 4%. The pound hit its highest since the Brexit vote.

Why it matters

Mortgage costs may rise.

Background

Energy prices have lifted inflation.

The story so far

  1. UK interest rates expected to rise for first time in three years
  2. Bank of England raises rates to 4%
  3. Bank of England raises rates to 4%
  4. Think tank warns Bank of England rise too timid

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