UK economy

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