Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-08-07 22:36:45 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 341DF02B881B57438E3AB47276DCC2711EBDC4BDA6BDD1B834D0D94B1FB72FF3
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Interest rates are set independently by the Bank of England not government, cutting rates whilst inflation is above its 2% target generally indicates other issues such as financial instability or economic growth. Previous occurrences are during Covid & the 2008 Financial crash. https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy/the-interest-rate-bank-rate
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