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Main
Central Bank Base Rates
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U.K.
Base Rate
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5.00
%
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Last
movement
|
 0.25%
(10/04/08)
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Last
decision
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 HOLD
(05/06/08) |
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Next
decision
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10/07/08
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E.U.
Base Rate
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4.25
%
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Last
movement
|
 0.25%
(03/07/08) |
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Last
decision
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0.25%
(03/07/08)
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Next
decision
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07/08/08
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U.S.
Base Rate
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2.25
%
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Last
movement
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0.25%
(30/04/08)
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Last
decision
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HOLD
(25/06/08)
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Next
decision
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05/08/08
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Australian
Base Rate
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7.25
%
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Last
movement
|
0.25%
(03/03/08)
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Last
decision
|
HOLD
(01/07/08)
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Next
decision
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TBC
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Japanese
Base Rate
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0.50
%
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Last
movement
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0.25%
(21/02/07)
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Canadian
Base Rate
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3.00
%
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Last
movement
|
0.50%
(22/04/08)
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Danish
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4.35
%
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Last
movement
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0.10%
(16/05/08)
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New
Zealand Base Rate
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8.25
%
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Last
movement
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0.25%
(26/07/07)
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Chinese
Base Rate
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7.47
%
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Last
movement
|
0.27%
(20/12/07)
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South
African Base Rate
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11.50
%
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Last
movement
|
0.50%
(11/04/08)
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Swedish
Base Rate
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4.25
%
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Last
movement
|
0.25%
(12/02/08)
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Swiss
Base Rate
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Last
movement
|
 0.25% (08/03/07) |
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