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VIDEO: Bank of England cuts rates to 2%

The Bank of England yesterday trimmed its key lending rate by a full percentage point to 2% � the lowest level since 1951 � in a bold move to shore up Britain�s crumbling economy.

The Bank of England yesterday trimmed its key lending rate by a full percentage point to 2% - the lowest level since 1951 - in a bold move to shore up Britain's crumbling economy.