{"id":59855,"date":"2017-07-05T14:11:07","date_gmt":"2017-07-05T07:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/savers-left-in-the-red-after-a-decade-of-low-interest-rates\/"},"modified":"2017-07-05T14:22:22","modified_gmt":"2017-07-05T07:22:22","slug":"savers-left-in-the-red-after-a-decade-of-low-interest-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/savers-left-in-the-red-after-a-decade-of-low-interest-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"Savers left in the red after a decade of low interest rates"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nSavers have felt the pinch when they might have expected to gain \u2013 but borrowing has risen as it has become cheaper It has been a difficult decade for savers. For 10 years they have suffered falling or ultra-low interest rates, leaving them in the red on their deposit accounts when they might reasonably have expected a modest gain.The last time the Bank of England put up interest rates was on 5 July 2007. But the financial crash put paid to further rises. In the next 20 months it tumbled to 0.5% and then further in the wake of last year\u2019s Brexit vote to 0.25%. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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