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Bank of England cuts interest rate by 25 bps amid global trade uncertainty

IndiaTimes Thursday, 8 May 2025
The Bank of England has reduced interest rates to 4.25 percent. This decision follows worries about a global economic slowdown. The slowdown is due to trade policies. These policies are from the Trump administration. A US-UK trade deal is expected. Economists think the rate cut will protect against external demand shocks. Other central banks are also shifting policies.
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The Bank of England has cut interest rates from 4.5% to 4.25%. Shadow chancellor Mel Stride reacted to the news, claiming Labour's policies have prevented higher cuts to interest rates. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at...

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