The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted unanimously to hold interest rates at 0.25% today, while UK growth expectations for 2017 have been upgraded to 2% from 1.4% on the government's fiscal stimulus plans and "firmer global momentum".
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