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Bank of England
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The Bank of England is the UK's central bank. Our mission is to deliver monetary and financial stability for the British people. The Bank was established in 1694 to act as banker to the Government. We are still owned by the Government, but we set monetary policy independently.
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HSBC offers 7% direct saver after UK base rate hike
Savings rates have edged upwards after the Bank of England lifted base interest for the 13th time in a row
Nasdaq breaks eight-week winning streak as broad selloff continues
The Dow closed Friday down 218 points, 0.6%, at 33,729, the Nasdaq Composite declined 138 points, 1%, to 13,493 and the S&P 500 slid 33 points, 0.8%, to 4,348
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FTSE 100 closes under 7,500 as interest rate worries persist
At the close, the UK's main index had fallen another 0.5% to finish the week at 7,462 points
FIVE at FIVE: Interest rate hikes; FTSE 100 closes lower; Musk v Zuck; Bitcoin smashes 30k; Ex-Vodafone boss pay rise
Here’s Proactive’s round-up of the top financial stories of the day, with helpful links taking you directly to the news
Savings rates rocket as BoE hikes interest
Average savings rates have already jumped since June 1, according to Moneyfacts
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FTSE 100 finishes lower after BoE rate rise
London's key index held its head above the 7,500 mark despite dropping 57 points on the day, closing 0.8% lower at 7,502
Mortgages deals removed from market after UK inflation stalls
Around 150 mortgage deals have fallen off the market on Wednesday alone after inflation data came out
FIVE at FIVE: Inflation unchanged; Banks feel mortgage heat; FTSE 100 slips; THG boss waives golden share; Rolls bags airshow orders
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Over 1.4mln mortgages face immediate hike if rates rise
Tracker and standard variable deals will see monthly bill rises of £30 and £47 respectively if rates rise 0.5%