MPC votes unanimously to raise Bank Rate to 0.75%

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MPC votes unanimously to raise Bank Rate to 0.75%

Interest rates rise from 0.5% to 0.75%.

At its meeting yesterday, the Monetary Policy Committee voted by 9-0 to increase Bank Rate by 0.25 percentage points, to 0.75%

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