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Bank of England expected to hold interest rates

Investors predict MPC will maintain interest at 5.25% when it meets on Thursday.

Want to Get Richer? 2 Top Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

Dani Cook, The Motley Fool
·4-min read
Want to Get Richer? 2 Top Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

After a year where the Nasdaq-100 Technology Sector index fell 40%, many of the world's most valuable companies started 2023 at a disadvantage. The roller coaster ride many stocks have been on over the last year has highlighted the importance of investing in solid companies likely to grow in the long term, negating temporary headwinds. The tech industry is home to a wealth of growth stocks thanks to consistent development and innovation, making it the perfect place for a long-term investment.

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