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The Bank of England has said future interest rate cuts are “likely” amid a slowdown in inflation, despite policymakers voting to hold rates at 3.75% on Thursday.
It came as the central bank also warned that economic growth is now set to be weaker than previously expected while unemployment is on track to jump higher.
A five-to-four majority of the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) opted to keep rates unc
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