Are interest rate cuts helping the UK economy?

The Bank of England’s interest rate cuts haven’t boosted the economy much partly as they have been dampened by global developments. To deliver a bigger boost, the Bank would need to cut rates faster and further than widely expected, although the Bank is currently worrying more about rising inflation.

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