Bank of England to cut interest rates

Barclays slashes mortgage interest ahead of 'likely' Bank of England base rate cut
A "handful" of mortgage lenders have slashed rates this week in anticipation of the Bank of England's next interest rate meeting.
Live: Bank of England expected to cut interest rates by 25 basis points
Markets are betting on an interest rate cut at the first MPC meeting of the year, bringing the base rate to 4.5%
Bank of England readies rate cut and could hint at more to come
The Bank of England looks likely to cut interest rates next week, when it could also nudge investors to expect faster reductions than they currently predict as the economy flatlines.
Four major lenders slash mortgage rates ahead of Bank of England decision this week
FOUR major lenders are reducing mortgage rates ahead of a key Bank of England decision this week. Barclays, Coventry Building Society and Yorkshire Building Society have all dropped rates on a
Two lenders cut mortgage rates ahead of Bank of England decision on Thursday
The Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates when it meets later this week, which could lead to further mortgage rate reductions.
Bank of England expected to cut interest rates again as UK economy stagnates
The BoE is also grappling with sagging UK business confidence and surveys point to corporate redundancies. Data suggests the UK economy probably failed to grow in the final months of 2024.
Bank of England poised to slash interest rates in boost to one group of people
The cut should feed through relatively quickly to the 1.5 million homebuyers with mortgages that track the Bank of England base rate, giving these individuals a noticeable boost. However, it is likely to take some time for rates on home loans to first time buyers and others to come down.
Bank of England: Monetarists warn of challenging outlook before rate call
The Bank of England faces a "very challenging" outlook as it navigates the impact of its own management of the money supply.
Bank of England set to cut interest rates to 4.5% in first decision of year
The Bank of England 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 could cut interest rates four times as Donald Trump's tariffs bite
Rate-setters are all but certain to announce a cut from 4.75% to 4.5% at the next Monetary Policy Committee meeting on Thursday.
Britain's FTSE 100 dips marginally ahead of BoE rate decision
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Traders are moving so much gold from the Bank of England to the U.S. to avoid Trump tariffs that the waiting time has reportedly octupled
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The Pound’s Slump Adds to Inflation Headache at Bank of England
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BoE's Bailey Says Bank Rules Were Delayed Because of US Competition
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BOE Could Cut Rates Only Twice More, Pausing in Second Half
The Bank of England could cut interest rates only twice more, including once at this week’s meeting, pausing rate reductions ...
Anyone with savings in one type of bank account urged to act before Thursday
Anyone who has savings in their bank account is being urged to take action before Thursday. On February 6, the Bank of ...
Britain's Lloyds and Barclays bank customers suffer service outages
LONDON (Reuters) -British banks Lloyds and Barclays on Monday apologised to customers who suffered service outages over the ...
In Not Following the Fed, the BOE Is Set to Be One of the Herd
The Bank of England is set to join a growing number of central banks that are pressing ahead with cuts to their key interest ...