Learn English: Interest Rates Might Go Down Soon! (hard)

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Interest Rates Might Go Down Soon!

The Bank of England is considering lowering interest rates if the job market weakens significantly.

Governor Andrew Bailey hinted at potential larger cuts, believing the overall trend indicates a downward trajectory.

Current rates stand at 4.25% and will be reviewed on August 7th, impacting mortgages, credit, and savings.

This decision considers the slowing economy and recent increases in employer national insurance contributions.

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Original: BBC News

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#Bank of England #Interest Rates #UK Economy #Inflation #Job Market

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