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Are credit union interest rates more competitive?

A credit union is an organisation where members can save money or take out loans. Credit unions operate on a non-profit basis, allowing them to offer and charge competitive interest rates. We can earn interest by depositing money in credit union savings accounts and enjoy the Financial Services Compensation Scheme protection limit of £85,000. If …

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Do ECB interest rates influence the UK?

A rise in ECB interest rates can have a transitional impact on the UK despite the UK having left the EU banking system. The governing council’s recent interest rate hike increased the MRO, marginal lending, and deposit interest rates to 4.25%,4.50%, and 3.75%, respectively.