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The Bank of England left interest rates at 0.5% for the 20th month in a row and maintained its asset-buying program unchanged, Reuters reported.
The interest rate decision was widely expected by economists. Still, mixed economic data and a divided policy-making board mean that the future is uncertain for the asset-buying program.
The U.K economy posted growth of 1.2% in the second…
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The International Monetary Fund cut its forecast for world economic growth, saying that the economic recovery will slow as governments cut their budgets.
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The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development upped its estimate for second quarter economic growth among its 33 member nations on signs that investment rose.
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