{"id":61610,"date":"2017-07-24T13:00:28","date_gmt":"2017-07-24T06:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/should-frustrated-savers-gamble-on-the-stock-market-or-play-it-safe\/"},"modified":"2017-07-24T13:09:42","modified_gmt":"2017-07-24T06:09:42","slug":"should-frustrated-savers-gamble-on-the-stock-market-or-play-it-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/should-frustrated-savers-gamble-on-the-stock-market-or-play-it-safe\/","title":{"rendered":"Should frustrated savers gamble on the stock market or play it safe?"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nHopes of seeing an interest rate rise have\u00a0been dashed this week \u2013 so what should you do next? We look at\u00a0the best strategyFor savers it has become known as the lost decade. While there had been some prospect of the Bank of England raising interest rates in the near future, the hope was dashed this week when inflation figures fell unexpectedly for June.Also dashed were the hopes of savers that they would get something approaching a healthy return from their cash reserves. It was in July 2007 when the Bank of England last raised rates \u2013 they now languish at an all-time low of 0.25%. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
\nRead more…Should frustrated savers gamble on the stock market or play it safe?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Hopes of seeing an interest rate rise have\u00a0been dashed this week \u2013 so what should...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-g1I","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":125245,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/what-does-uk-interest-rate-rise-mean-for-savers-and-borrowers\/","url_meta":{"origin":61610,"position":0},"title":"What does UK interest rate rise mean for savers and borrowers?","date":"March 17, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Mortgage holders, house hunters and savers will be affected by the Bank of England raising rate to 0.75%The Bank of England has increased interest rates to 0.75% in an attempt to tackle rising inflation in the UK. 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