UK savings deals: the heat is on as banks offer up to 8%

The Guardian reports that UK banks are competing fiercely for savings deposits, pushing up interest rates. You can now get instant-access accounts paying up to five percent, fixed-rate bonds offering nearly as much, and regular savings accounts reaching up to eight percent. Experts are urging savers not to delay locking in these rates while competitive pressure keeps them elevated.

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