UK housing sector disappointed at BoE decision to leave interest rates on hold (The Forex Market)

Story date: 2008-05-08 04:47:46
Added on: 2008-05-08 05:00:15

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Lobby groups for the UK housing market voiced their disappointment Thursday at the Bank of England's decision not to cut interest interest rates, saying the slowing UK economy should be the Monetary Policy Committee's number one priority.


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