Bank of England, interest rates

Bank of England policymakers speak after rate cut, weaker growth forecast
The Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday as it halved its growth outlook for this year and said a jump in inflation will prove temporary. Here's what Bank of England officials said in a pres
Bank of England halves UK growth projection and cuts main interest rate to 4.50%
The Bank of England is widely expected to cut interest rates for the third time in six months later Thursday even though inflation remains above its target.
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5% and slashes UK growth forecast
The Bank says the UK economy will grow by 0.75% in 2025, down from a previous forecast of 1.5%, while inflation is expected to rise.
Bank of England cuts rates by 25 bps, as expected
The Bank of England cuts interest rates by 25 basis points for the third time in the current cycle, with inflation concerns lingering.
Live: Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5%
The Bank of England voted to reduce the base rate by 25 basis points at the first MPC meeting of the year, as widely anticipated
Bank of England to cut interest rates as growth fears build
City experts think the Bank of England will cut interest rates on Thursday, as concerns about the economy grow.
Interest rates live: Bank of England set to cut UK interest rates in boost for mortgage holders
Experts predict the Bank of England will cut the UK’s base interest rate, which currently sits at 4.75 per cent, to 4.5 per cent
Bank of England poised to cut rates but inflation worries linger
The Bank of England looks set to cut interest rates on Thursday for only the third time since just after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, as it juggles the need to help the sluggish economy with still-strong inflation pressures.
Bank of England signals further easing after rate cut, slashes growth outlook
The Bank of England made its first interest rate cut of 2025 on Thursday amid ongoing concerns over sluggish growth in the British economy.
Bank of England's Mann clarifies stance on interest rate cuts
Catherine Mann, a policymaker at the Bank of England (BoE), clarified her stance on interest rate cuts during a speech on Tuesday. Her recent vote for a half percentage-point cut in interest rates, which came as a surprise to investors,
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Bank of England's Mann sees consumer pricing near target in year ahead, FT reports
Bank of England interest rate-setter Catherine Mann said companies will struggle to raise prices this year as consumers are ...
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Obviously we are very supportive of measures that raise growth in the long term,” said Bank of England rate-setter Clare ...