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Markets keep the faith – but oil staying above $100 could test that optimism | Nils Pratley

Decision to hold interest rates is backed by gloomy assessment of economy as Iran war pushes up oil prices Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% Business live – latest updates The US-Israel attack on Iran has already driven prices higher and not just at the petrol pumps, the Bank of England said on Thursday...

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