Event Brief
Bank of England holds rates; signals possible rise
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Filed: Sep 17, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: The Bank of England held interest rates for the sixth consecutive time. It said that if energy prices stay high, a future rise in rates becomes more likely.
WHO: Bank of England
WHAT: Held interest rates for the sixth consecutive time and signaled rates could rise if energy prices remain high
WHEN: Sep 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: The Bank said high energy prices staying elevated would make a future rate rise more likely.
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