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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Henry Saker-Clark

Why the Bank of England kept interest rates the same and what could happen next

The Bank of England has opted to hold its key interest rate at 3.75 per cent, following a split decision by its rate-setting committee on Thursday.

This move comes amidst growing concerns over the economic fallout from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

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