Bank rate increased to 4% - November 2026 Monetary Policy Summary and Minutes
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- Original: https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy-summary-and-minutes/2026/november-2026
- Published 2026-11-05 12:00:00 UTC
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