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Friday, May 24

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Searches for NHS advice on insect bites and stings surge ahead of bank holiday weekend

www.england.nhs.uk

The number of people seeking advice on insect bites and stings from the NHS website has surged ahead of the bank holiday weekend. Analysis by NHS England, which runs the nhs.uk website, found visits to the insect bites and stings page have…

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Interest rates alert as April's 'grim' retail sales could sway Bank of England decision

www.express.co.uk

The amount of items bought across the UK fell by 2.3 percent in April, following a fall of 0.2 percent in March, according to new figures from the Office for National Statistics .

UK bank holiday weather: Met Office forecasts thunderstorms despite 23C scorcher

www.mirror.co.uk

After flooding tore through the north of England this week, it's expected that the stormy conditions will make way for more pleasant weather this Bank Holiday weekend

Thursday, May 23

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Met Office issues verdict on Bank Holiday weekend weather after deluge of rain

Some parts of England could see temperatures go up this bank holiday weekend

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Influential survey offers hope Bank of England may cut interest rates in August

www.standard.co.uk

High services inflation has prevented the Bank of England from cutting rates so far, but it may finally be coming down

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Drivers in England who have a boot risk £300 fine and 'court summons' tomorrow

DIY-ers could end up with a fine and points on their licence this bank holiday weekend if they’re not clear on the rules for carrying materials inside and outside of their vehicles.

Wednesday, May 22

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Bank of England will cut interest rates in August, says Goldman Sachs

www.telegraph.co.uk

Interest rates will be cut in August, according to major investment banks, even after inflation came in higher than expected last month.

Halifax reduces mortgage prices despite inflation dashing June Bank of England rate cut hopes

www.standard.co.uk

Halifax announced that it will cut selected mortgage rates for movers and first-time buyers by up to 0.19 percentage points

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Morrisons late May bank holiday opening times - supermarket issues update to shoppers

www.mirror.co.uk

Morrisons has confirmed that on bank holiday Monday, May 27, shops in England and Wales will open under slightly different trading hours - here is everything you need to know

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Bank of England – Revised BoE Call – Hot Service Inflation Spells Trouble

www.actionforex.com

On the back of continued strong inflationary pressures in the service sector, as evident in the April inflation print, we revise our BoE call. We now expect the first 25bp cut in August (prev. June). We expect quarterly cuts from August…

Inflation setback complicates Bank of England’s next rates decision

www.ft.com

Price rises in critical indicator of services sector slipped only marginally in April

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UK inflation falls to 2.3%, lowest level in nearly 3 years but still above Bank of England's target

www.independent.co.uk

Inflation in the U.K. fell sharply to its lowest level in nearly three years in April on the back of big declines in domestic bills

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UK inflation falls to 2.3%, lowest level in nearly 3 years but still above Bank of England’s target

kvia.com

By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Inflation in the U.K. fell sharply to its lowest level in nearly three years in April on the back of big declines in domestic bills. The Office for National Statistics said Wednesday that…

U.K. Inflation Closes In on Bank of England Target as Rate Cuts Near

www.wsj.com

The U.K.’s consumer prices were 2.3% higher in April, nearing the Bank of England’s target and opening the way for a rate cut in the coming months, although prices of services continued to rise at a pace that will concern policymakers.