The PA news agency looks at the outcome of the Bank of England’s decision, and whether rates will fall again soon.

Experts are predicting a rate cut to 4.5% – but signs of rising inflation leave the Bank walking ‘a tightrope’ for future reductions this year.

Interest rates have fallen to a more than 18-month low following the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) earlier today, with the base rate dropping from 4.75 per cent to 4.5 per cent.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been dealt another blow to her fiscal agenda as the Bank of England has downgraded its growth ...

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The Bank of England looks set to resume cutting interest ... Expectations for the pace and scale of BoE base rate cuts were gradually revised ever lower in the second half of last year as strong ...

GBP/JPY recovers strongly to near 189.50 as investors digest BoE’s dovish policy outlook.

The Bank of England ... series of rate cuts if the economy continues to struggle, forcing the Bank to take even more aggressive action. Analysts at Morgan Stanley reckon that the base rate could ...

The Bank of England is ... For savers, a rate cut means banks and building societies may trim interest rates on easy-access accounts, as lenders adjust to a lower base rate. According to Mark ...

“This will be the first interest rate decision from the Bank of England in 2025, and chances are we’re going to start the year off with a cut to base rate. "Economic signals have been weak and ...

Sustained USD weakness helped the Pound Sterling build on its recovery momentum, driving GBP/USD to test the 1.2550 level – its highest point in a month. The turnaround, however, was short-lived as ...