BoE interest rates

Bank of England holds rate as inflation risk remains

The central bank`s monetary policy committee (MPC) opted also on Thursday to maintain its cash stimulus, or quantitative easing, at £375 billion ($587 billion, 477 billion euros).

Dec 04, 2014, 19:17 PM IST

Bank of England says keeps interest rate at 0.50%

"The Bank of England`s MPC ... today voted to maintain bank rate at 0.5 percent," it said in the statement.

Nov 06, 2014, 18:11 PM IST

Bank of England divided on need for rate rise

The BoE`s main lending rate has stood at 0.50 percent since March 2009.

Aug 20, 2014, 15:34 PM IST

Bank of England boss says UK closer to higher rates

The Bank of England needs to start hiking record-low interest rates in the coming months, governor Mark Carney indicated on Wednesday, adding that the economy was rapidly gaining strength.

Jul 23, 2014, 22:36 PM IST