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Bank of England raises interest rate to 4%
First reported Nov 5, 1:54 AM ET · 8 articles from 7 outlets
Who covered it
3 of the 32 left-leaning outlets we read (9%) · 4 of 31 center (13%) · 0 of 31 right-leaning (0%)
The numbers in the coverage
Official: Inflation (CPI), 12-month change 3.7% (Sep 2026, BLS)
● 0 reported it correctly (the yearly 3.7%, the monthly 0.6%, or the month before)
● 4 used a different figure
● 3 gave no figure in the headline or summary
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Coverage
Left · 3
Bank of England set to hike interest rates to tackle higher inflation caused by Iran war
Bank of England raises main interest rate a quarter point to 4% as Iran war stokes inflation
4%: different figure
Bank of England Raises Rates for First Time in Three Years
5%: different figure
Center · 5
Bank of England raises main interest rate a quarter point to 4% as Iran war stokes inflation
4%: different figure
The Bank of England raised its key interest rate Thursday for the first time since the war U.S.-Iran sent oil prices soaring
Bank of England raises interest rates to 4% to tackle higher inflation
4%: different figure
Bank of England hikes interest rate for the first time since Iran war, warns inflation will near 5%
5%: different figure
Why Bank of England Broke Down and Joined Wave of Rate Hikes
Right · 0
No coverage found.
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