UK cuts interest rates to 5.25%
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The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee cuts interest rates to 5.25% from 5.5%.
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FRANKFURT, Germany -- The European Central Bank held its key interest rate steady at 4 percent while the Bank of England cut its benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to 5.25 percent on Thursday.
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Homeowners are given a boost after policymakers at the Bank of England vote to keep interest rates at 5.25%.
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The Bank of England (BoE) froze interest rates at 4.75 percent for the fifth successive month following recent signs that the British economy is losing momentum.
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Bank of England expected to push rates up to 5.75%.
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Bank of England policymakers voted 8-1 to leave British interest rates at 5.50 percent earlier this month, minutes of the meeting showed on Wednesday.
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The Bank of England held its key interest rate at 5.50 percent, the highest level for six years, the central bank announced on Thursday.
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The Bank of England holds UK interest rates at 5.5%, but analysts say a rate rise later this year remains likely.
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The Bank of England votes to leave rates unchanged at 5.25% after its two day meeting.
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All nine members of the Bank of  England's Monetary Policy Committee voted to cut interest rates  by a quarter-point to 5.5 percent in December and even  discussed whether slowing growth meant a bigger reduction might  be needed.
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The Bank of England has chosen to keep interest rates unchanged at 5.25 percent, deciding against another increase following January's surprise hike.
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HSBC, Standard Chartered, Hang Seng bank announced Thursday that they will cut their lending and saving rates despite the 25 points rate hike in the United States overnight.
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The Bank of England has kept interest rates unchanged at 5.25 percent, opting for a wait-and-see approach on the economy after January's surprise hike had rattled financial markets.
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The Bank of England held a key interest rate steady at 5.25 percent on Thursday.
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Thailandâs central bank cut its benchmark interest rate for the fifth consecutive time this year to spur an economy blighted by slumping consumer confidence after last yearâs coup. The Bank of Thailand reduced its one-day bond repurchase rate to 3.25 percent from 3.5 percent. Lower interest rates may help the baht retreat from a 10-year high against the dollar, making exporters more competitive. âConsumption and investment remain weak,â said Usara Wilaipich, an economist at Standard Chartered Bank in Bangkok. âInflation is not a concern now because a slump in spending has curbed price increases.â
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The European Central Bank left intact its main interest rate at 4 percent, stepping away from a threat to raise rates, as the Bank of England cut its benchmark rate by a quarter-point, to 5.25 percent.
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UK interest rates are set to remain on hold at 5% following the Bank of England's latest meeting.