UK central bank has left rates on hold, and warned that CPI inflation will be higher in the near term as a result of the ‘new shock to the economy’ from Iran war ...

The yield on the benchmark 10-year UK gilt rose to 4.927%, its highest since July 2008, while the two-year yield climbed 11 basis points to 4.522%, the highest level since January 2025. Bond yields ...

It is expected the Bank of England will keep borrowing costs unchanged at 3.75% in March.

Three charts show the extent of the U.K. government's borrowing woes.

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has held UK interest rates at 3.75% as conflict in the Middle East forces the ...

“The UK growth story isn’t exactly a page turner and the latest revisions by the ONS describe an economy struggling to trudge through difficult conditions” – Danni Hewson, AJ Bell Borrowers should ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. [Getty Images] The Bank of England held interest rates at 3.75% at its first meeting of 2026, keeping them at the lowest level ...

The Bank of England has cut interest rates from 4% to 3.75%, the lowest level since February 2023. Analysts are divided about whether the Bank will cut again when it next meets in February. Interest ...

The Bank of England’s (BoE) MPC has cut interest rates from 4% to 3.75% The MPC last met on 6 November when it held rates at 4% The market was widely expecting the MPC to lower interest rates ...

The Bank of England should “wait and see” how long the war in Iran goes on for before cutting interest rates again, leading ...