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Changes to UK interest rates - what they can mean for you as a borrower or a saver
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The Bank of England's recent decisions on interest rates have significant implications for both borrowers and savers. As the base rate fluctuates, it directly impacts the cost of borrowing and the returns on savings.
 
 What is a 'base rate'?
 The base rate is the interest rate set by the Bank of England. It is the minimum rate at which commercial banks can borrow money from the central bank. It serves as a benchmark for the interest rates that lenders charge on loans and mortgages, as well as the rates offered on savings accounts.
 By adjusting the base rate, the Bank of England can influence borrowing and spending behaviours, which in turn affects economic activity. For example, a lower base rate generally makes borrowing cheaper and saving less attractive, encouraging spending and investment. At the opposite end, a higher base rate can make borrowing more expensive and saving more rewarding, which can help cool down an overheating economy.
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