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UK interest rates – what’s next and are they high enough to cool inflation?
How long do interest rate changes take to work and why aren’t they working yet? Here’s a deep dive into what’s happened so far and where UK interest rates could go next in 2023.
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Written by
Kathleen Brooks
Founder of Minerva Analysis
Kathleen Brooks is the Founder of Minerva Analysis, a market analysis company. An industry expert with over 10-years experience working for retail trading providers in the City of London, she is routinely quoted by the world's top financial press including the Financial Times and Wall Street Journal.
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Published: 30th June 2023