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The Bank of England is holding its main interest rate at 3.7% as the inflation pressures on the British economy have become more benign after the U.S. and Iran signed a deal to sign deal to end their war
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The Bank of England is holding its main interest rate at 3.7% as the inflation pressures on the British economy have become more benign after the U.S. and Iran signed a deal to sign deal to...
Policymakers nonetheless said that a recent fall in energy prices meant it was no longer expecting inflation to go as high as it was in April.
While rates were previously expected to fall this year, worries about an inflation spike caused by the conflict in Iran have led the Bank to behave cautiously.
The Bank last cut interest rates in December but upheaval in the Middle East has stalled any further reductions.
FILE -Pedestrians walk past the Bank of England in London, April 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)
The Bank of England has kept interest rates unchanged at 3.75 per cent following its latest Monetary Policy Committee meeting. Policymakers cited uncertainty over energy prices and inflatio...
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The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday, maintaining the target range at 3.5 percent to 3.75 percent in the first policy meeting […] Source
Iran and the US say a deal to end the conflict is in force, but questions remain over its implementation.
The Swedish government is sticking to its outlook for the country's economy, forecasting GDP growth of 2.3 percent this year – identical to its assessment at the beginning of May.