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Interest rates - get the latest news

Bank of England

Rates left at 5%

As expected, the Bank of England has kept rates unchanged, but a cut next month is widely predicted

- Confidence plummets
- See the FTSE 100 reaction
 

House price falls accelerate

House prices fell at the fastest rate for 15 years in April, stoking fears the downturn is accelarating

- Latest house price comment
- Get a better mortgage
 
Men on graph tightrope

Service sector grinds to halt

Growth in Britain's service sector, a major economic area, has slowed to a crawl latest figures show

- Is this 'the big one'?
- Home loans dry up
 

Quiz: Living costs under Labour

From prescriptions to beer... do the quiz to find out how much everyday items have gone up under Labour

- Save money on household bills
- Free credit reports
 

What it means for you

You could soon find your monthly mortgage payments are lower if banks and building societies pass on any cuts. Work out how much less you might have to pay
Also: Should you remortgage?
 

Case study: 24-year old home buyer feels lucky

First-time buyer, 24-year old Sarah Wilson, explains the struggle she has had in getting a foot on the housing ladder
 

Your voice heard

Are we heading for meltdown? Will house prices collapse? Do you feel your job's at risk? Share your ideas and see what others think
 
Last Rate Decision
Arrows on a graph Rates cut to 5%
The Bank of England reduced borrowing costs in May as economic woes grow
 
 
Credit Crunch
Are you prepared for the financial storm?
See ways to protect your finances and weather the credit crunch
 
 
Spending Calculator
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See how much you fritter away each month and work out where you could make savings
 
 
EnergyHelpline
Save money on your power bills
Don't get burnt by the price rises
Save up to £365 by switching now
 
 
 
 
 

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