Read Less One-year fixed rate bonds can offer savers the chance to access a higher interest rate on a one-off lump sum over the short term, compared to standard easy access savings accounts.

This one-year bond from online provider ... If you’re happy to open and manage a fixed rate bond online, you could earn 4.70% AER with this two-year Fixed Saver from Atom Bank.

I-bonds offer interest based on a fixed rate plus inflation, compounding semiannually for up to 30 years. The minimum I-bond holding is one year, while early redemption within five years forfeits ...

Here’s how the central bank’s interest rate stance influences car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.