Bank of England voices inflation concerns as it holds main UK interest rate at 4%

The Bank of England has held its main interest rate at 4% as U.K. inflation concerns weigh on policymakers. The decision was widely anticipated. Read More

Bank of England slows pace of bond rundown, keeps rates steady

The Bank of England slowed the pace of its programme to run down its government bond stockpile on Thursday and skewed sales away from long-dated debt in a bid to minimise the impact on volatile gilt ... Read More

Bank of England’s MPC votes to keep UK interest rates unchanged

Experts overwhelmingly expect the MPC to keep the UK base rate unchanged at 4%. The consensus is that persistent inflation will prompt the Committee to err on the side of caution, despite signs of ... Read More

Bank of England holds UK interest rates at 4% amid inflation concerns as mortgage holders given warning - live

Bank of England holds UK interest rates at 4% amid inflation concerns as mortgage holders issued warning - live - MPC vote latest along with stock market news plus business and finance updates from Th ... Read More

Bank of England announces major decision as inflation soars

The Bank of England is set to announce its latest interest rate decision in just a few minutes. While there’s always a degree of uncertainty, most economists expect rates to be held steady at 4%. Read More

Bank of England slows rate it sells off government bonds

The Bank of England has said it will reduce the speed at which it offloads government debt, weeks after a global sell-off triggered turmoil in the financial markets. The Bank’s announcement came ... Read More

FTSE 100 LIVE: Stocks rise as Bank of England leaves UK interest rates on hold

The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) and European stocks were higher on Thursday as traders digested news from the Bank of England (BoE) on their latest policy decision. As widely expected, Threadneedle Street kept ... Read More

Bank of England holds interest rate steady at 4% citing subdued growth

The Bank of England maintained interest rate at 4% on Thursday, meeting market estimates as the market navigates slow growth alongside still-elevated inflation. The vote tally of the Monetary Policy ... Read More

Bank of England Leaves Key Rate on Hold, Slows Quantitative Tightening

The U.K.’s central bank left its key rate at 4% as policymakers are growing increasingly worried about a pickup in inflation. Read More

Bank of England poised to slow quantitative tightening, leave rates unchanged

The Bank of England looks set to slow on Thursday the 100 billion-pound-a-year pace at which it reduces its government bond holdings following increased volatility in bond markets, while keeping its ... Read More

Will the Fed cut rates today? See 5 economic charts that may determine its decision.

With the U.S. economy facing headwinds, the Federal Reserve faces pressure to trim interest rates this week for the first time since December 2024. Read More