Bank of England meeting —
At its 5 November 2025 meeting, the Bank of England held its policy rate at 4.00%.
Decision
hold — 4.00% to 4.00%
Key passages
At its meeting ending on 5 November 2025, the Monetary Policy Committee voted by a majority of 5–4 to maintain Bank Rate at 4%. Four members voted to reduce Bank Rate by 0.25 percentage points, to 3.75%.
If progress on disinflation continues, Bank Rate is likely to continue on a gradual downward path.
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