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How Savers Have Been Hit by Low Interest Rates

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This week we’re going to take a look at where investors can find income paying assets. Since Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, the Bank of England has taken drastic steps to boost the UK economy. Interest rates have been cut for the first time in more than seven years to a new low of 0.25%. What do you think of the interest rate cut? We took to the streets to talk to savers and borrowers alike to ask whether they will be spending more now rates are even lower. Do you want your investments to pay you a regular income? Up next we ask Investec's John Stopford how to blend income-paying assets for a sustainable yield How Should You Invest After You Have Retired? Your investment income and growth requirements are different once you've stopped earning a regular wage. Anthony Gillham, Co-Head of Multi-Asset for Old Mutual is up next to discuss the issue. Bricks and mortar property funds can have liquidity problems - but investing in property stocks don't carry the same risks. Alex Ross, Mana