Coverage dated December 15, 2021

Bank of England raises interest rates to combat inflation

Headline from Independent Tribune

LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England raised interest rates in the United Kingdom on Thursday to combat surging consumer prices, becoming the first central bank among the world’s leading

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  1. Independent Tribune

    Bank of England raises interest rates to combat inflation (opens Independent Tribune)

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    LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England raised interest rates in the United Kingdom on Thursday to combat surging consumer prices, becoming the first central bank among the world’s leading

  2. Sioux City Journal

    UK raises interest rates as central banks focus on inflation (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    LONDON (AP) — The United Kingdom's central bank on Thursday became the first in a major advanced economy to raise interest rates since the coronavirus pandemic began, as banks controlling

  3. New York Times

    Bank of England raises its interest rate in bid to control inflation. (opens New York Times)

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    Britain’s central bank was the first major bank to raise interest rates as inflation climbed to the highest level in a decade.

  4. FOX Business

    Bank of England raises interest in wake of rising consumer prices (opens FOX Business)

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    The Bank of England raised interest rates on Thursday to combat surging consumer prices, the first central bank among the world’s leading economies to do so since the coronavirus pandemic began.

  5. The Guardian

    Bank of England raises interest rates to 0.25% (opens The Guardian)

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    Inflation spike prompts MPC to vote for rate rise despite fears for UK economy from surge in Omicron cases

  6. The Guardian

    Rising inflation spooks Bank of England rate-setters into taking action (opens The Guardian)

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    Analysis: On this occasion, the MPC has decided the threat of inflation becoming embedded is greater than the risk to growth

  7. Sioux City Journal

    Bank of England raises interest rates to curb rising prices, 1st among world's leading economies to do so since pandemic (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    LONDON (AP) — Bank of England raises interest rates to curb rising prices, 1st among world's leading economies to do so since pandemic.

  8. Washington Times

    U.K. raises interest rates as central banks focus on inflation (opens Washington Times)

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    The United Kingdom’s central bank on Thursday became the first in a major advanced economy to raise interest rates since the coronavirus pandemic began, as banks controlling monetary policy around the globe shift their focus from stimulating the economy to combating soaring consumer prices that arri…

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