Barker damps rate cut hopes

Story date: 2007-10-30 03:45:00
Added on: 2007-10-30 07:00:36

Guardian Unlimited - Kate Barker, one of the swing voters on the Bank of England monetary policy committee, has dampened hopes that UK interest rates will be cut this year. Ms Barker, on a visit to the Channel Islands, indicated that this summer's financial market ...


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