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Faisal Islam: Will 'Santa rate cut' have enough festive spirit to boost the economy?

2025-12-18 19:15:56| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The Bank of England is hoping the interest rate cut will inject some much-needed momentum into the economy.


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