Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-08-08 20:14:40 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 44E25C57E249B0136591570C9F35795BC4F9995CF9EFB993B5150C9D244D93FB
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Original Note:
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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