Harassment in westminster . And we talked to goldie. Talk. Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. For the first time in over a decade, the bank of england has increased Interest Rates and there could be more to follow. Its raising the official bank rate to 0. 5 . Its part of the banks attempt to restrain inflation which is well above the governments target. But some economists believe the decision is wrong and will put greater strain on the economy. The higher rate will mean bigger Monthly Payments for those with variable rate mortgages but savers will see some benefit, as our economics editor, kamal ahmed, reports. Dad, whats for dinner . One small step upwards for Interest Rates, affecting millions of savers and millions of borrowers. Its more expensive if you have a mortgage, and forjames smith in south london, its time to cut costs. Weve been very lucky without realising it. I think its going to start. It will probably bite more from now on. For so long weve thought, its always goi
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