Interest rate held by Bank of England after first US hike in years

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The Bank of England has held the base interest rate at 3.75%. It's a move that was widely expected by markets, particularly after inflation figures released yesterday showed a rise from 2.9% to 3.1% in the year to August. The Bank has chosen to hold despite a big moment in the US last night, where the Federal Reserve announced its first rate hike in three years. Follow for what it means for you and your money ➡️ https://news.sky.com/story/money-live-consumer-personal-finance-interest-rate-mortgages-savings-careers-jobs-tips-sky-news-latest-13040934 #UK #UKEconomy #BankOfEngland #InterestRates #Finance #Money #SkyNews #Live #SkyNewsLive #BreakingNews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.c

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