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A Dose of Cynicism from John and The Case for Becoming a Barrel Maker

A Dose of Cynicism from John and The Case for Becoming a Barrel Maker

Update: 2024-11-07
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In this week's roundup, Merryn and Money Distilled newsletter author John Stepek chat about the unsurprising Bank of England decision to cut the UK's key interest rate to 4.75%. And they discuss the increase in the cost of university fees and once again explain why the student loan system is so broken. 

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A Dose of Cynicism from John and The Case for Becoming a Barrel Maker

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