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The Bank of England today announced it is holding the base rate at 0.5% for the fourth consecutive month.
9 July 2009
Homeowners and first-time buyers looking for a mortgage have seen a sharp rise in the cost of fixed-rate mortgage deals over recent weeks.
4 July 2009
Alliance & Leicester has launched the joint-top mass market savings account that gives you penalty-free access to your cash.
3 July 2009
Banks are raising easy access savings rates. Though they are still low historically, the best accounts pay over six times more than the 0.5% base rate.
1 July 2009
The cost of living in the UK is still falling, for some, according to Government inflation figures announced today.
16 June 2009
Banks and building societies have hit savers by cutting rates in line with recent base rate drops. However, they've failed to cut borrowing rates accordingly, a report reveals today.
2 June 2009
The UK economy is officially in a deflationary state for the first time in almost 50 years. That means the cost of living is falling.
21 April 2009
The cost of living froze in February compared to the same period last year, as one of the key measures of inflation fell to zero for the first time in 49 years.
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