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What is the Bank of England and why does it change interest rates?

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

The Bank of England has held rates at 5.25%, after 14 successive increases since November 2021.

How much money is the UK government borrowing, and does it matter?

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

How does government borrowing work, and how and when is the money paid back?

Government borrowing rose to £11.6bn in August

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

Public borrowing was higher than most economists had expected last month.

UK interest rate freeze ends run of 14 straight increases

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

The surprise decision comes as the Bank of England says price rises are slowing faster than expected.

What is the UK inflation rate and why is it so high?

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

The rate at which prices are rising has fallen but remains well above the 2% inflation target.

What is the Bank of England and why does it change interest rates?

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

The Bank of England has held rates at 5.25%, after 14 successive increases since November 2021.

How much money is the UK government borrowing, and does it matter?

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

How does government borrowing work, and how and when is the money paid back?

Government borrowing rose to £11.6bn in August

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

Public borrowing was higher than most economists had expected last month.

UK interest rate freeze ends run of 14 straight increases

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

The surprise decision comes as the Bank of England says price rises are slowing faster than expected.

What is the UK inflation rate and why is it so high?

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

The rate at which prices are rising has fallen but remains well above the 2% inflation target.

What is the Bank of England and why does it change interest rates?

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

The Bank of England has held rates at 5.25%, after 14 successive increases since November 2021.

How much money is the UK government borrowing, and does it matter?

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

How does government borrowing work, and how and when is the money paid back?

Government borrowing rose to £11.6bn in August

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

Public borrowing was higher than most economists had expected last month.

UK interest rate freeze ends run of 14 straight increases

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

The surprise decision comes as the Bank of England says price rises are slowing faster than expected.

What is the UK inflation rate and why is it so high?

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

The rate at which prices are rising has fallen but remains well above the 2% inflation target.

What is the Bank of England and why does it change interest rates?

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

The Bank of England has held rates at 5.25%, after 14 successive increases since November 2021.

How much money is the UK government borrowing, and does it matter?

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

How does government borrowing work, and how and when is the money paid back?

Government borrowing rose to £11.6bn in August

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

Public borrowing was higher than most economists had expected last month.

UK interest rates left unchanged in surprise move

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

The decision comes a day after figures revealed an unexpected slowdown in UK price rises in August.

How much money is the UK government borrowing, and does it matter?

Posted on 21st Sep 2023

How does government borrowing work, and how and when is the money paid back?