UK inflation back on list of worries as BoE takes negative rates off the table

Rates remain unchanged at 0.1%

Anna Fedorova
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The Bank of England (BoE) has followed in the footsteps of the US Federal Reserve today, leaving interest rates unchanged and signalling lower rates for longer, but market attention has turned to inflation fears once again.

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