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2024-04-16 18:59:22 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 1BB48A11EE158878F7CA9A8CA7556E05AD98AB208C7BB33173F9A457F7230435
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Interest rates in the UK are set by the Bank of England which, since 1997, has been operationally independent of the government. https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/explainers/how-is-the-bank-of-england-independent-of-the-government From the beginning of 2022 the Bank of England, in line with other central banks, has been raising interest rates to tackle global high inflation. https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy/inflation
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