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Bank of England raises interest rates to 4%, the first increase for more than three years

Base rate increases from 3.75% and Bank governor signals another rise in near future to combat rising inflation Analysis: Interest rate rise in midst of cost of living crisis will leave many incredulous The Bank of England has raised interest rates for the first time in three years and warned of ano

What the coverage shows

Both outlets lead on the Bank of England’s rate rise, and both frame it as the first increase in more than three years. CNBC adds the vote detail and says one policymaker backed a move to 4.25%, while Channel 4 News simply says rates were raised to 4%. The inflation warning appears only in CNBC’s headline, not in Channel 4 News’s extract.

Written by Crossfiled from the 2 headlines and extracts below, not from the articles themselves. It describes how the outlets framed this, not what happened. Open any headline for a summary of that article.

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