Bank of England, British economy

Bank of England slashes growth hopes for British economy in 2025
The Bank of England lowered its main interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.50 per cent, taking it to its lowest level since mid-2023.
Shock for UK as Bank of England halves its economic growth prediction
The BoE's predictions follow its decision on Thursday to cut its main interest rate for the third time in six months. The bank now predicts that the British economy will only grow by 0.75% this year,
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 interest rates to 4.5% - what it means for your money
The Bank of England base rate can affect everything from your mortgage to the rates applied to credit cards - we round up everything you need to know following the latest announcement
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,
House prices hit record high as Bank of England cuts interest rates
House prices surged to a record high, new industry figures show a day after the Bank of England cut interest rates and signalled more are on the way. The typical property rose in value by 0.7pc in January to an average of £299,138, according to the Halifax house price index.
Bank of England set to cut interest rates to 4.5% in first decision of year
The Bank of England (BoE) is set to cut interest rates in its next meeting this Thursday from 4.75% to 4.5%, following lower-than-expected inflation figures for December but ongoing concerns about sluggish economic growth.
Bank of England issues new inflation warning to households despite cutting rates to 4.5%
The central bank says inflation has come down enough to reduce rates again, but further cuts are up-in-the-air given higher-than-expected inflation on one hand but a weaker economy on the other
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 t
What the Bank Rate cut means for your mortgage, savings, pensions and investments
In its latest Monetary Policy Committee meeting, the Bank of England voted to cut the Bank Rate to 4.5pc – the first of several rate reductions predicted to come this year.
India's central bank seen cutting rates for first time since May 2020
India's central bank is widely expected to cut interest rates for the first time in nearly five years in Governor Sanjay Malhotra's first monetary policy review on Friday, aiming to boost economic growth which is seen falling to a four-year low.
Stagflation threat rises as Bank of England downgrades growth to spark fears of economic crisis: Live
Stagflation threat rises as Bank of England downgrades growth to spark fears of economic crisis: Live - Interest rates were ...
Bank of England restarts monetary easing, cutting key rate to 4.5%
The Bank of England made its first interest rate cut of 2025 on Thursday amid ongoing concerns over sluggish growth in the ...