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Bank of England Keeps Bank Rate at 4.50% as UK Services Inflation Moderates

By Dr. Henrik Lindqvist, Ph.D. in Banking & Macroeconomics • Reviewed by Genevieve Dubois, CFA • Nov 4, 2026

Monetary Policy Committee votes 6-3 to hold rates steady, citing gradual cooling in private sector regular wage settlements and sterling stability.

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Bank of England Keeps Bank Rate at 4.50% as UK Services Inflation Moderates

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