Bank of England leaves rates unchanged as UK economy seems to be picking up

Friday, August 2nd 2013 - 02:47 UTC

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Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has left interest rates at 0.5%. The key borrowing rate has been at that level since March 2009. MPC also said it would make no change to the £375bn of monetary stimulus it is providing through its quantitative easing program (QE). Read full article

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Be serious
Good news. Well done Brits.
Aug 02nd, 2013 - 03:58 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Britworker
“UK is finished”

Low inflation, a growing economy 'despite europe', world class sportsmen and women. Second only to the US in advanced and sophisticated weaponry, oh, whilst i'm on that subject, take a look:

http://www.jeffhead.com/WorldwideAircraftCarriers/QueenE.htm

http://www.jeffhead.com/WorldwideAircraftCarriers/QueenE.htm

Forcefully militarising the south atlantic, protecting our interests in British waters.

'Don't cry for me Argentina'
Aug 02nd, 2013 - 04:45 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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ChrisR
Argentina has got enough to cry over with the mess TMBOA has brought them to.
Aug 02nd, 2013 - 04:57 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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