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19 March 2026

The Bank of England, a white, marble building with columns, against a bright blue sky

10 February 2026

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6 January 2026

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22 December 2025

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18 December 2025

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11 November 2025

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23 September 2025

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12 August 2025

Front of the Bank of England in central London

7 August 2025

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The Bank of England has held the base rate at 4.25%. Below we explain why, when it might be cut, plus what it means for your mortgage and savings.

24 June 2025

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26 March 2026

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26 March 2026

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25 March 2026

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