U.K. Pound Falls

Pound plunges after interest rate cuts - more pain to come for Rachel Reeves
The value of the pound dropped sharply after the Bank of England announced a cut to interest rates in a new blow for Chancellor Rachel Reeves.
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5% as pound drops, stocks rally
The Bank of England cut rates to 4.5% amid easing inflation but flagged lingering risks. GDP growth remains weak, and potential US tariffs add uncertainty. The pound fell, while the FTSE 100 hit record highs.
U.K. Pound Falls After Bank of England Cuts Rates, Warns on Tariffs
Britain's central bank cut its main interest rate in response to a troubling mix of stuttering growth, stubborn inflation and President Trump’s tariff threats. Sterling lost about 0.5% against the dollar,
UK central bank cuts interest rates as economy slumps, Trump threat looms
The Bank of England cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point on Thursday as the UK economic outlook darkens, alongside the looming threat of President Trump's trade policy. Why it matters: The central bank now expects the UK to grow slightly,
Bank of England expected to cut rate as UK economic growth slows
The Bank of England is widely expected to lower interest rates on Thursday, marking its first cut since June 2023, as policymakers respond to weakening economic conditions. The nine-member Monetary Policy Committee is anticipated to reduce rates by a quarter point to 4.
Bank of England slashes UK growth outlook amid Trump tariff threat
The Bank of England on Thursday halved its forecast for UK economic growth this year, blaming global risks amid US tariff threats and deteriorating business confidence in the UK.The sharp downgrade, which estimates gross domestic product at 0.
Pound ticks up after sliding on BoE cut and gloomy forecasts
The pound regained some ground on Friday after dropping on Thursday when the Bank of England cut interest rates and halved ...
Pound Sterling gives up gains against USD after US NFP release
The Pound Sterling (GBP) ticks lower to near 1.2420 against the US Dollar (USD) in Friday’s European session ahead of the ...
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Pound slides on BoE rate cut as investors fret about 'stagflation'
Investors grappled with a gloomy set of Bank of England forecasts on Thursday that complicate the outlook for UK assets, with ...
FTSE 100 Live: Bailey Says BOE Expects to Be Able to Cut Rates Further
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Money blog: Pound falls as Bank of England deals major growth blow to chancellor
Welcome to the Money blog as the Bank of England announces a cut in the base rate from 4.75% to 4.5%. You can submit a ...
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Bailey speech: Consumers are more price conscious and holding back on spending
Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey speaks on the policy outlook and responds to questions from the press following ...