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Target 2 Point 5 - Keen Students Enjoy First Round of 'Challenge'
Enthusiasm and advice about the economy were in abundance from the teams participating in the regional heats of this year's Bank of England/Times Interest Rate Challenge.
Published on
06 December 2001
A fortnight of closely contested heats ended on Friday 30 November.
The 'Challenge' is for students to take on the role of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee and set an interest rate to meet the Government's inflation target.
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