Event Brief
Bank of England signals higher rates as it overhauls gilt sales
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 17, 2026 at 10:02 AM ET
Summary: The Bank of England kept its policy rate at 3.75% but indicated that borrowing costs are likely to rise. It also said it is overhauling its gilt sales operations, alongside the rate outlook.
WHO: Bank of England
WHAT: Bank of England held the policy rate at 3.75% and signaled that rates are likely to rise while it overhauls gilt sales.
WHEN: Sep 17, 2026 at 9:13 AM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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