Bank of England, interest rates

Bank of England cuts interest rate as it happened: Base rate falls to 4.5%; economic growth forecast also reduced
The Bank of England has halved its 2025 growth forecast and cut interest rates by a quarter-point to 4.5%. In a blow to UK chancellor Rachel Reeves, the BoE said it now expected the economy to grow by 0.75 per cent this year, half its November forecast of 1.5 per cent.
Bank of England interest rates decision due on Thursday - will base rate be cut again?
The base rate is currently at 4.75% after it was held at the previous Bank of England meeting in December 2024 - but is another cut in store for this Thursday?
What the Bank of England interest rate cut means for your money
Consumers need “careful financial planning in the months ahead” after the Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday, wealth manager Quilter has warned. Financial planner at Quilter Holly Tomlinson said the 25 basis point cut will be “good news” for borrowers,
Bank of England expected to cut interest rates
A cut to interest rates could mean lower mortgage rates.
Bank of England cuts base rate to 4.5% as ‘stagflationary thesis remains’
“From an investor standpoint, the stagflationary thesis remains in the UK and the pound will likely bear some of that brunt. At the same time, easing policy with inflation expected to rise closer to 4% over the coming months won’t provide a sufficient anchor for long end Gilt yields to rally much.”
Bank of England rate setter says inflation risk is falling after calling for jumbo rate cut
Mann's first vote for a cut during this cycle marked a departure from her comments in August, when she warned Britain not to be 'seduced' into believing that the battle against inflation is over, citing wage growth and related concerns in the services sector.
Barclays, HSBC and Nationwide reduce mortgage rates after Bank of England interest cut – see the full list
MORTGAGE lenders have swiftly reduced their rates following the Bank of England’s decision to lower the base rate to 4.5% this afternoon. This move is set to benefit thousands of borrowers,
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 slashes base rate – and signals further cuts
The Bank of England has cut its base rate to 4.5%, down from 4.75%. Seven members of the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee opted for a 0.25% cut, with two preferring 0.50% reduction - suggesting further reductions could be on the horizon.
Banks slash savings rates after Bank of England rate cut
Dozens of high street banks and building societies have moved swiftly to cut rates on savings products following the Bank of England’s decision to lower the base rate. Nearly 40 providers have reduced their rates,
Bank of England to cut interest rates only twice more, NIESR predicts
Britain is set for solid growth and falling inflation this year but the Bank of England has little scope to cut interest rates further, the NIESR think tank predicted on Wednesday in a relatively upbeat set of forecasts.
Interest rates LIVE: Bank of England decision due today for millions of households with a mortgage
The Mirror will be posting regular live updates ahead of the latest Bank of England interest rates decision, which is due at ...
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Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5% and slashes UK growth forecast
The Bank of England has cut interest rates from 4.75% to 4.5% - the lowest base rate since June 2023 The Bank's Monetary Policy Committee voted 7-2 in favour of the cut - those two members ...
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Bank of England base rate and your mortgage
Please refer to the particular terms and conditions of a provider before committing to any financial products. Bank of England base rate: the basics For an at-a-glance look at how the Bank of ...