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Should the Bank of England have cut interest rates instead of holding firm? The podcast This is money

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 Should the Bank of England have cut interest rates instead of holding firm? The podcast This is money


The Bank of England decided to leave the base rate on hold for the sixth time in a row this week, but was it the right decision?

Should the MPC have been bold and made a cut? What does it mean for our mortgages and savings? And when will movement occur and in what direction?

This week, Georgie Frost, Simon Lambert and Lee Boyce talk about the base rate decision and what happens next.

In the real estate world, the number of homes that are devalued is increasing. So what is going on? And what you can do if it happens to you.

Bungalows are having a moment. They’re not just for seniors and downsizers, young families and first-time buyers are also increasingly interested, driving their price up since the pandemic. .

Energy companies have been trying to force smart meters on us for years. Have they discovered a new trick for us to make the exchange?

And finally, it’s been good news for JD Wetherspoon: the low-key pub chain said it expects its annual profits to be near the “top end” of forecasts.

What is your position on Spoons? Lee and Simon clash with different views on the pub giant.

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