Bank of England Urges Caution on Interest Rate Cuts

Bank of England's Mann says no to 'cut, cut, cut' on rates
Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann said on Tuesday that her unexpected vote for a half percentage-point cut in interest rates last week did not mean she wanted a series of rate cuts or that she would vote the same way again in March.
Bank of England cuts policy rate by 25bp
The Bank of England announced today (February 6) that it was reducing its policy rate by 25 basis points to 4.5%. The monetary policy committee (MPC) reached the decision by seven votes to two at its meeting the previous day.
Bank of England signals further easing after rate cut, slashes growth outlook
The Bank of England made its first interest rate cut of 2025 on Thursday amid ongoing concerns over sluggish growth in the British economy.
Exclusive: Bank of England's Pill 'cautious' about further rate cuts
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Bank of England Chief Economist Says Some Colleagues ‘Rushing’ to Cut Rates
Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill pushed back against colleagues voting for a large interest rate cut, arguing that they are “rushing” to change policy too quickly.
Bank of England policymaker issues interest rates warning after 'uncomfortable' news
ABank of England policymaker has called for a cautious approach to interest rate cuts following"uncomfortable" growth figures.
Bank of England halves UK growth projection and cuts main interest rate to 4.50%
The Bank of England is widely expected to cut interest rates for the third time in six months later Thursday even though inflation remains above its target.
Bank of England’s tepid rate cut risks prolonged stagflation, warns deVere CEO
The Bank of England’s hesitant approach to tackling the UK’s economic malaise is setting the stage for prolonged stagnation, warns Nigel Green, CEO of global financial advisory giant deVere Group.The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted 7-2 to cut rates by a modest 25 basis points to 4.
Bank of England Urges Caution on Interest Rate Cuts Amid Inflation Risks
The Bank of England has issued a warning about the potential risks of cutting interest rates too soon, following economic data that suggests inflation may persist longer than expected. Megan Greene, a member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC),
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Bank of England confirms restrictive monetary policy: keeps rates unchanged
As decided by the US Federal Reserve, the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee, (MPC) at its meeting ending on 20 March 2024, voted by a majority of 8–1 to maintain Bank Rate at 5.25%.
Stronger economic growth adds to conundrum for Bank of England
The UK economy eked out some growth in the final quarter of last year largely helped by a surge in activity in December, data from the ONS showed on Thursday. With the market expecting a contraction, ...
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Bank of England restarts monetary easing, cutting key rate to 4.5%
BOE monetary policy committee members must now judge ... the stronger news on domestic price pressures means the Bank of England will probably continue to cut interest rates only gradually ...