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  "id": 18343046,
  "title": "Bank of England raises interest rates to 4%, the first increase for more than three years",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/bank-of-england-raises-interest-rates-to-4-the-first-increase-for",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-05T12:00:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Business",
    "slug": "guardian-business",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/nov/05/bank-of-england-raises-interest-rates-first-increase-for-more-than-three-years"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Base rate increases from 3.75%, and Bank governor signals another rise in near future to combat rising inflation Analysis: Interest rate rise in midst of cost of living crisis will leave many incredulous Business live – latest updates The Bank of England has raised interest rates for the first time in three years and warned of another increase to come to combat rising inflation unleashed by the…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Quartz",
        "title": "The Bank of England hiked interest rates and warned inflation could hit around 5%",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/the-bank-of-england-hiked-interest-rates-and-warned-inflation-could",
        "published": "2026-11-05T13:20:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Business Times - Companies & Markets",
        "title": "Bank of England raises rates for first time since 2023, warns another move likely",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/bank-of-england-raises-rates-for-first-time-since-2023-warns-another",
        "published": "2026-11-05T15:10:20.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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