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Bank's missed opportunity: Britain needed a bigger rate cut in these uncertain times, says ALEX BRUMMER

Bank's missed opportunity: Britain needed a bigger rate cut in these uncertain times, says ALEX BRUMMER

The May session of the rate-setting committee, which delivered a quarter of a percentage cut in bank rate to 4.25%, saw a rare three-way split.

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