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  • ForumUser7
    ForumUser7 Posts: 2,527 Forumite
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    0.50% rise - Hanley EBS Branch Saver going to 5% effective July 1st 
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  • retiringtoosoon
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    Yes! /happydance
  • Sg28
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    Im a little suprised, I thought they'd bottle it. 
    Ex Sg27 (long forgotten log in details)

    Massive thank you to those on the long since defunct Matched Betting board.
  • baldeagle09
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    Half per cent base rate rise has shocked a few people

  • Sg28
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    baldeagle09 said:
    Half per cent base rate rise has shocked a few people

    Well it was 50/50 so shouldnt really be a shock.
    Ex Sg27 (long forgotten log in details)

    Massive thank you to those on the long since defunct Matched Betting board.
  • mlc2009
    mlc2009 Posts: 117 Forumite
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    km1500 said:
    Don't forget Nationwide raising savings rates by 0.1% in anticipation.

    Meanwhile, instantly adding 0.6 rises to their mortgage products instantly
  • jaceyboy
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    5% then people, some decent returns coming I hope...
  • southone
    southone Posts: 197 Forumite
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    Sg28 said:
    Im a little suprised, I thought they'd bottle it. 

    Me too, Committee voted by a majority of 7-2 to increase

  • SJMALBA
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    Sg28 said:
    baldeagle09 said:
    Half per cent base rate rise has shocked a few people

    Well it was 50/50 so shouldnt really be a shock.
    52/48, in favour of 0.5%, according to the Guardian this morning.  :)

    Apparently, the two 'doves' on the MPC voted for no change; the remaining 7 members all went for 0.5%
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