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Bank of England cut the key interest rate to 4.75%, but anticipates a more cautious approach to further trims

BOE Governor Andrew Bailey said the bank sees inflation rising by 0.5 percentage points, to hit a high of around 2.75% in 2025 before falling back to its 2% target.
The Bank of England in an almost unanimous decision cut interest rates by 25 basis points on Thursday, a boost relief for mortgage holders, but also raised its inflation forecast following on Labor’s government budget and global uncertainty, which most probably conditions future policy easing.

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