Investors see a 74% chance of no change in the base rate next time the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee meets in April, according to data from the London Stock Exchange Group. So far, traders are pricing in three more cuts this year - expected to come in May, June...
Thursday 6 February 2025 12:40, UK Interest Rates UK Economy What does interest rate cut mean? Can households expect more interest rate cuts in the months to come, after two members of the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee voted to reduce rates even more, Sky's Ed Conway asks.Share This ...
UK small caps tumbled in 2022 and spent much of 2023 treading water, as rising interest rates took their toll. Small caps are particularly vulnerable to rising rates, as they typically have more floating-rate debt than larger companies. However, as expectations for rate cuts ramped up over the...
“In addition, the recent election delivered a clear outcome, with housing pushed up the political agenda.” The pre-election property market RICS members had been positive about new instructions over the past six months. But there was a change in mood during June as the nation prepared for t...
The Bank of England has cut the base rate this month as expected We’ve taken a look at the thinking behind this latest decision, and whether we’re likely to see any cuts next year. Some articles on the site contain affiliate links, which provide a small commission to help fund our wo...
While they have had to read between the lines a little more, traders are now near-certain the U.S. Federal Reserve will begin its own path of rate cuts in September. Just few hours ahead of the Bank of England's August meeting, however, market pricing had slipped to a 55% probability...
Blanchflower was the first policymaker to spot the 2009 UK recession and for a long time was a lone voice calling for interest rate cuts. 布兰奇福劳是首位指出2009年英国经济衰退的决策者,并且是长时间以来呼吁降息的唯一声音。 cn.reuters.com 9. The bank has made three consecutive interest-rate cut...
The Bank of England could hit the pause button on interest rate cuts after warning it needs to be “careful” not to rush the decision as pressures on inflation linger. Experts think that the Bank’s rate-setting committee will likely keep UK interest rates at 5% on...
The Bank of England cut its benchmark Bank Rate by 25bps to 4.5% in its February 2025 decision, as expected, to mark the third rate cut since the start of its cutting cycle in August of last year. All nine members of the Monetary Policy Committee voted for a rate cut, compared with...
PEOPLE in certain parts of the UK are up to 1pc better off following the recent series of interest rate cuts, according to a new report.Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)