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4.5%. risen by a quarter of a percent, that is from our economics editor, faisal islam, who has tweeted that. just getting that information in that, as expected, interest rates in the uk are now at 4.5%, up from 4.25%, a quarter rate rise. 0ur cost of living correspondent is watching these developments for us, kevin, news that will impact on so many peoples lives for their mortgages and make life just that bit more difficult as they have seen those rate rises so many times, for the 13t...

welcome. let me start with the situation — welcome. let me start with the situation as we see it on the outlook_ situation as we see it on the outlook for the economy. the outlook for growth _ outlook for the economy. the outlook for growth and unemployment has improved~ — for growth and unemployment has improved. six months ago we expected a shallow_ improved. six months ago we expected a shallow but long recession. since then energy prices have fallen substantially and economic a...