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Interest rates hold expected but Bank of England facing tough choices

Interest rates hold expected but Bank of England facing tough choices

Forecasts of further rises in the inflation rate mean some analysts expect the Bank to act by the end of the year.

September 16, 2026 at 11:15 PM Original source
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Interest rates hold expected but Bank of England facing tough choices
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Forecasts of further rises in the inflation rate mean some analysts expect the Bank to act by the end of the year.

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