UK finance minister Hunt says banks are slow to pass on rate hikes to savers

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Britain’s finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Monday that banks are too slow to pass on increases in central bank interest rates to savers and this is a problem that needs to be resolved. | Reuters

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35 percent for easy access savings accounts, at a time when the central bank had raised the baseAround 60 percent of household deposits are held in instant access accounts, the committee said.Subscribe to our daily newsletter

 

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