New growth and inflation projections are due to be unveiled later alongside the Bank of England’s latest interest rates decision. The base rate is set to fall from 4.75% to 4.5%, in keeping with the central bank’s current once-a-quarter approach to loosening monetary policy.

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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.

Sterling dipped against the dollar on Thursday, as investors awaited the outcome of the Bank of England's meeting later on, at which the central bank is widely expected to cut rates.

The base rate peaked at 5.25% in late 2023, but policymakers reduced it to 4.75% throughout the following months. The Bank of England typically raises interest rates when inflation is high to curb spending and slow price increases.

The Bank of England looks set to cut interest rates on Thursday for only the third time since just after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, as it juggles the need to help the sluggish economy with still-strong inflation pressures.

Markets are betting on an interest rate cut at the first MPC meeting of the year, bringing the base rate to 4.5%

The Bank of England will cut interest rates six times this year despite signs that inflationary pressures might be on the rise again.

The Bank of England (BoE) is expected to cut interest rates on Thursday, marking its third reduction since the COVID-19 pandemic. With the economy struggling due to rising costs, tax hikes by Finance Minister