Bank of England cuts interest rates

Wednesday 8th October 2008, 12:12PM BST.

BREAKING NEWS: Bank of England cuts interest ratesThe Bank of England has just cut interest rates by half a per cent to 4.5 per cent in a shock move that appears to have been taken in conjuction with a number of other central banks around the world.

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