Bank Of England Info
: Economic growth remains subdued, with forecasts for 2026 revised down to roughly 0.5%–0.7% . Many economists view "stagflation"—low growth combined with high inflation—as a high risk for the UK.
: The base interest rate is 3.75% , held steady since December 2025. bank of england
: UK Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation rose to 3.3% in March 2026 , up from 3.0% in February, driven primarily by fuel prices. : Economic growth remains subdued, with forecasts for
: Wage growth has moderated but remains a watchpoint; private sector settlements are expected to average 3.4% in 2026 . Financial Stability and Risk Management Interest rates and Bank Rate: our latest decision : Economic growth remains subdued
: The next rate decision is scheduled for Thursday, 30 April 2026 .