Bank of England hikes rates for first time since Iran war, to 4%
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A person shields themselves from the rain while walking near the Bank of England building on the day the Monetary Policy Committee lowered interest rates, in Lo...
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- 01The Bank of England raised its interest rate to 4%.
- 02It is the first hike since the Iran war began.
- 03The decision was taken by the Monetary Policy Committee.