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Wednesday 28 January 2015 8:52 pm

Haldane: Rate rises will be slow for years

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INTEREST rates will only rise very slowly over several years, Bank of England chief economist Andy Haldane said yesterday. “When that rise comes it is going to be very gradual,” he told the Daily Post on a visit to Wales. “It could be half a per cent a year, for several years.”

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