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Bank of England Raises Rates to 4% in 2026: First Hike in Three Years

Bank of England Raises Rates to 4% in 2026: First Hike in Three Years

The Bank of England raised Bank Rate to 4% on 5 November 2026 in an 8–1 vote. This…

Camille Dubois
November 5, 2026 · 20 min read

UK Economy Grows 0.1% in August, Beating Forecasts as Factories Rebound and Pound Jumps

UK Economy Grows 0.1% in August, Beating Forecasts as Factories Rebound and Pound Jumps

The British economy grew 0.1 per cent in August 2026, beating economists' forecasts of a 0.1 per cent…

Diego Fernández
October 16, 2026 · 24 min read

Bank of England Divided as Inflation Alarm Grows With Rates on Hold at 3.75%

Bank of England Divided as Inflation Alarm Grows With Rates on Hold at 3.75%

The Bank of England's rate-setters are split after a 6-3 vote to hold rates at 3.75%, with three…

Thabo Nkosi
October 15, 2026 · 24 min read

UK Sets October 2027 Deadline for Crypto Firms to Win FCA Authorisation

UK Sets October 2027 Deadline for Crypto Firms to Win FCA Authorisation

Economic Secretary Lucy Rigby has confirmed crypto firms carrying out regulated activities need FCA authorisation from 25 October…

Tanvir Hasan
October 15, 2026 · 26 min read