Would business investment be encouraged or discouraged between the time of the announcement and the actual increase

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Would business investment be encouraged or discouraged between the time of the announcement and the actual increase in the interest rate?

Why or why not?

To combat high and rising inflation, the Bank of England signaled that the interest rate would be raised in May 2018.
The cost of borrowing is currently 0.5 percent.

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Economics

ISBN: 9781292433639

14th Global Edition

Authors: Michael Parkin

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