No change to 0.5% base rate after general election

The Bank of England has left its Bank Rate unchanged at half a per cent and the size of the Asset Purchase Programme at £375 billion following last week's election. Read more...

Bank of England keeps rate at 0.5% in last review before election

The Bank of England announced today that it will keep its Bank Rate at half a per cent in the last review before the General Election on 7 May. Read more...

Six year mark for Bank Rate freeze hit today

The Bank Rate's record period of stability has today hit the six year mark, after it was frozen again. Read more...

Bank Rate freeze means one month until six year mark

The Bank Rate's record period of stability is just one month away from hitting the six year mark, after it was frozen again today. Read more...