Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-08-07 12:50:50 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4C6BD1643124437F1055B095B4863B1EEFE2D4A7B63D04FABB6636C0834522E5
Participant Details
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
All Note Details