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No sitting on the fence

SME Business Focus: The Bank of England�s decision to cut base rates by 0.5% to a record low of 1.5% on Thursday was greeted with only muted applause.

The Bank of England's decision to cut base rates by 0.5% to a record low of 1.5% on Thursday was greeted with only muted applause.

This was partly because some people thought policymakers should have been bolder.