Event Brief
Bank of England holds rates as energy shock risk persists
Filed: Jul 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: The Bank of England kept borrowing costs unchanged, while signaling it could raise them if inflation stays elevated.
WHO: Bank of England (Monetary Policy Committee)
WHAT: Held interest rates and signaled it could still lift borrowing costs if inflation becomes more persistent due to the energy shock linked to Middle East war hostilities
WHEN: Jul 30, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: To the energy shock linked to middle east war hostilities.
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