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50 Years Ago – 25 February 1971

February 25, 2021 admin Edward Heath, Harold Wilson, Inflation, James Callaghan, Roy Jenkins, Trade Unions

25 February 1971 The Government defended a proposed pay rise for police officers of around 16%, despite this breaching the

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Bank of England Governor Says Brexit May Slow Interest Rates Rise

April 19, 2018 admin Bank of England, Brexit, Inflation, Interest Rates, Mark Carney

Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England, has said that he expects interest rates to rise this year,

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Bank of England Confirms Interest Rates will Rise to 0.5%

November 3, 2017November 4, 2017 admin Bank of England, Inflation, Interest Rates

The Bank of England has announced that interest rates will rise from 0.25% to 0.5%. The Bank of England Monetary Policy

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Inflation Reaches Five-Year High

October 17, 2017 admin Inflation, ONS

The UK inflation rate has increased to 3.0% from 2.9% and is now at its highest rate since March 2012,

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Government Limits Public Sector Pay Rises to 1%

March 28, 2017 admin Dave Prentis, David Gauke, Inflation, Public Sector

The Government has confirmed that public sector pay rises will be limited to 1%, despite the inflation rate rising to

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UK Inflation Rises to Two-Year High

December 13, 2016 admin Inflation, Office for National Statistics

Inflation in the UK has reached a two-year high, increasing to 1.2% in November, according to figures published today by

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Inflation Figures Reach Two-Year High

October 18, 2016 admin Hargreaves Lansdown, Inflation, Mark Carney, ONS

The rate of inflation has risen to 1% in September, the highest figure since November 2014 and the biggest jump

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Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, Warns of Difficult Times Ahead

October 14, 2016 admin Bank of England, Brexit, Inflation, Mark Carney

Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England, has said that there are “difficult times” ahead for the poorest

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UK Inflation Rises to 0.5% in March

April 12, 2016 admin Inflation, Office for National Statistics

The Office for National Statistics has confirmed that inflation has risen to 0.5% in March 2016. Increased airline prices have

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Mark Carney Rules Out Short Term Interest Rate Rise

January 20, 2016 admin Bank of England, Inflation, Interest Rates, Mark Carney

Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England, has ruled out any short-term increase in interest rates. In a

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