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Retaining key industry legislation
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Interest rates rise, CPA downgrades housing forecasts, but some bright spots for FIS members in spring forecasts
Yesterday, the Bank of England implemented the 12th consecutive rise in interest rates to attempt to deal with “sticky” inflation. In more positive news the Bank also upgraded growth forecasts and lowered forecasts for unemployment. According to the CPA,...