LONDON: The Bank of England (BoE) on Thursday (Feb 2) hiked its interest rate for a tenth time in a row as global authorities race to combat sky-high inflation. It also forecast a shallower-than-expected UK recession this year as the country faces a cost-of-living crisis. The BoE voted at a
LONDON: The Bank of England on Thursday hiked its interest rate for a tenth time in a row as global authorities race to combat sky-high inflation.
The pound dipped and the London stock market advanced in early afternoon trade, as investors digested a decision that was in line with expectations. Policymakers voted 7-2 in favour of the rate increase, with a minority calling for no change, according to minutes from the gathering. Thursday's announcement will likely worsen Britain's cost-of-living crisis because commercial lenders will now ramp up their own interest rates on credit cards, mortgages and other loans.
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