The Bank of England raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point to 4% on Thursday in London, its first increase since 2023. Governor Andrew Bailey said prolonged Middle East conflict and rising energy costs were adding inflationary pressure, and policymakers said future inflation pressure after months of high energy prices required a rise now.
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