Bank of England expected to raise rate
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Decisions on interest rates in Europe are set to take decidedly different paths Thursday with the Bank of England expected to increase its key rate while the European Central Bank is likely to leave its benchmark rate unchanged, at least through the summer.
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The Bank of England is widely tipped to keep interest rates on hold at 5.25% on Thursday.
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British interest rates stayed at 4.75  percent for the fourth month running on Thursday, but  economists are split over whether the Bank of England will  raise borrowing costs again next year.
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The Bank of England should raise interest rates four more times by the end of next year, taking its main interest rate to 5.75 per cent, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development.
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The Bank of England has held its key interest rate at 4.75 percent, opting against a further rise after last month's surprise quarter-point increase.
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Bank of England policymakers are widely expected to freeze British interest rates on Thursday after hiking borrowing costs to a five-year high of 5.0 percent in November, analysts said.
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Stock market investors will next week turn their attention to monetary policy when the Bank of England (BoE) delivers its latest monthly interest rate decision on Thursday.
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Experts expect the Bank of England to leave interest rates on hold at 4.75% on Thursday.
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The pound was strong, reaching 10-day highs against the dollar, after another set of firm UK data strengthened expectations that the Bank of England will raise interest rates again this year, probably in November.
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The Bank of England's nine-member monetary policy committee voted unanimously to raise interest rates by 25 basis points to 4.75 percent earlier this month, official records showed.
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The pound has firmed on talk that the Bank of England could spring another surprise interest rate rise on the market on Thursday, although the consensus view remains that the next move is most likely to be in November.
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European interest rates were on the rise yesterday after the Bank of England announced another increase in borrowing costs and the European Central Bank signalled that eurozone rates were likely to go up in September.
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Bank of England policymakers voted by 7-2 to raise British interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point to a five-year peak of 5.00 percent, minutes of their most recent meeting have shown.
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The European Central Bank signalled Wednesday that eurozone interest rates were set to rise in the coming months as the financial markets bet on a move as early as next week.
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The Bank of England raises UK interest rates to 5.75%, warning that pricing pressures remain elevated.
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The pound remained sharply higher after the Bank of England's decision to hike interest rates by 25 basis points to 4.75 percent surprised the market, which had been expecting rates to be left on hold.
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Hopes of a cut in interest rates were raised today, following the publication of the Bank of England&#39;s Monetary Policy Committee minutes.