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Bank of England keeps rates on hold at 3.75%

By Abigail Townsend

Date: Thursday 30 Apr 2026

(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England left interest rates on hold on Thursday, as widely expected, despite rising inflation expectations.


The Monetary Policy Committee voted by a majority of eight-to-one to maintain the cost of borrowing at 3.75%. Huw Pill, the central bank's chief economist, voted for...

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