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How do you think keeping interest rates the same will affect people and businesses in our community?

Economy
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Iniciada June 22, 2026

The Bank of England is likely to keep interest rates on hold at 3.75% on Thursday, economists say, as policymakers balance the risk of a prolonged energy price shock from the Iran war against a subdued domestic economic picture. Bloomberg Economics' Matthew Bunny has a preview of the decision. (Source: Bloomberg)

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CLAIM Publicado por will • Jun 22, 2026
While holding rates steady could prevent further economic shocks, it raises questions about the long-term effects on savings. How will our community's savers feel about their returns in this environment?

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CLAIM Publicado por will • Jun 22, 2026
Keeping interest rates stable at 3.75% will provide much-needed certainty for local businesses, allowing them to plan investments and hire new employees without the fear of sudden borrowing costs increasing.

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