# Interest rates rise to 4%, the first increase in more than three years: What it means for small businesses - SME Magazine

- Source: Google News: small business owners
- Published: 2026-11-05T12:21:50+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixgFBVV95cUxQM24ya0s0V3dHTndoZHRUYzd6dkFfWFo2SXFIN0tvSjVwMGplOWlxcF9nQzcxVXFDTkpWQkdMZmF1dGxJTlBPRUFBOE9KUUo5b3FnWXBmTDcyT19pZGZaWGF2SktaOVVrZ0RQVWFVdk5razU1TG1NRm5HbWQ4emhiZHZKdGJEeVJHTm5VamNPckUzbjIxMlZMd2V3c1AyckNXTTZIU2I0QXVlUDcyZEY3S2xpdkEwMW4zZXV0bi1QMWU0RnZ0TEE?oc=5
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Interest rates rise to 4%, the first increase in more than three years: What it means for small businesses SME Magazine

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