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Jeremy Hunt has said he is “comfortable” with the UK falling into recession if that’s what it takes to bring down inflation. Speaking to Sky News,…

The Bank of England has announced another increase in the Bank Rate after a surprise jump in inflation last month. Interest rates were raised from 4%…

The Bank of England has raised the base rate of interest from 0.75% to 1%, the highest level since 2009. It’s the fourth consecutive increase since…

The governor of the Bank of England has given his clearest hint yet that interest rates may soon rise. Speaking at an online panel discussion on…

A survey of economists has revealed that UK interest rates are not expected to rise until 2019, despite inflation being above the Bank of England’s target.…

Britain’s central bank, the Bank of England, announced on Thursday that its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has declared that the Bank Rate will be kept at…

UK central bank the Bank of England announced on Thursday that its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, held on 9 September 2015, the committee voted by a majority…

The Bank of England governor Mark Carney stated today that the Bank will not raise interest rates until the high rate of unemployment in the UK…

UK interest rates have been maintained at a record-low 0.5% for another month. The Bank of England announced today that its Monetary Policy Committee had voted…

The Bank of England said today that its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted to maintain interest rates at 0.5% and also resisted calls to inject…