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2024-04-19 15:25:12 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3A9916AB0A1075F3803C1789345108242D828D7B3A1D9DCA68CB09D848E34BDB
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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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