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AP with Eleanor Butler

Bank of England cuts main interest rate as US tariffs threaten growth

The Bank of England cut its main interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.25% on Thursday amid concerns over the potential shock to global growth emanating from the tariff policies of the Trump administration.

The announcement was made two minutes later than usual as a result of the two-minute silence for Victory in Europe Day.

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