The Bank of England may take more decisive action to reduce borrowing costs this year, offering positive news for mortgage holders. A recent survey of 51 economists predicts the Bank will lower interest rates at least four times in 2025. According to the poll, the base rate could decrease from…
Read MoreThe Bank of England has reduced interest rates for the second time this year, bringing them down to 4.75% as anticipated. Previously set at 5% following a 0.25% reduction in August (the first since 2020), rates were held steady in September. Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey reassured the public,…
Read MoreThe Bank of England (BoE) has announced it will lower the Base Rate to 5% this month, marking a 0.25% reduction and the first cut in four years. The Base Rate had been steady at 5.25% since August 2023, following 14 consecutive increases. The Bank had been raising and maintaining…
Read MoreThe Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England has voted narrowly, with a 5-4 split decision, to maintain the Bank Rate at its current level of 5.25%. This decision comes after a staggering 14 consecutive rate increases aimed at curbing inflation. The financial industry had been in a state…
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