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Bank base rate - when do they decide whether it goes up, down, or stay the same?

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FeelingLucky · 07/10/2008 20:18

I should probably know this as I'm a grown-up now, but I can;t know everything

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lemonstartree · 07/10/2008 20:50

thursday the the announcement this month

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FeelingLucky · 07/10/2008 21:54

Ta very much lemonstartree

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SqueakyPop · 07/10/2008 21:56

It's meant to be on Thursday, but could be tomorrow. There are powers in place to announce at a non-standard time if there is a crisis (what crisis???)

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FeelingLucky · 07/10/2008 21:58

oh wow! sooner the better, I'm hoping for a 1% cut.

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mollythetortoise · 08/10/2008 13:15

o.5% cut, announced about an hour ago

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