Bank of England, Trump and interest rates

Bank of England to resume rate cuts with outlook complicated by tax hikes and Trump tariffs
Traders have ramped up their bets on the total number of BOE rate cuts in 2025 since January, as Europe diverges from the U.S.
UK central bank cuts interest rates as economy slumps, Trump threat looms
The Bank of England cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point on Thursday as the UK economic outlook darkens, alongside the looming threat of President Trump's trade policy. Why it matters: The central bank now expects the UK to grow slightly,
Bank of England Cuts Rates While Warning of Inflation and Trade War Risks
The central bank cut rates for the third time in about six months as it said economic growth had been weaker than expected.
Trump tariffs raise prospect of four Bank of England rate cuts in 2025
Markets have raised the prospect that the Bank of England will cut the base rate by up to four times this year, as fears of a global trade war rise.   US President Donald Trump has said he would impose tariffs of 25% on Mexico,
Live: Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5%
The Bank of England voted to reduce the base rate by 25 basis points at the first MPC meeting of the year, as widely anticipated
Bank of England may lower interest rates due to Trump tariffs
Rate-setters are almost certain to cut rates from 4.75% to 4.5% at Thursday's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting
European Economic News Preview: Bank Of England To Cut Rates
The monetary policy announcement from the Bank of England is the top economic event due on Thursday. The BoE is expected to cut its
Bank of England Expected to Cut Interest Rates Amid Economic Challenges
The Bank of England (BoE) is expected to cut interest rates on Thursday, marking its third reduction since the COVID-19 pandemic. With the economy struggling due to rising costs, tax hikes by Finance Minister
Bank of England expected to resume interest rate cuts
The cost of borrowing is expected to fall to its lowest point in more than 18 months. Senior economists at the Bank of England will announce later on Thursday whether they are cutting the UK’s base interest rate,
Brits warned mortgage misery to continue and Donald Trump could make it worse
Donald Trump's second US presidency has started with the threat of a trade war that could have repercussions for UK ...
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London snubs Brussels by putting Trump first on banking
Britain blindsided the European Union just before Trump took office by parking a host of banking reforms — and directly ...
UK bond yields fall as Trump tariffs cause slowdown fears
Investors added to their bets on interest rate cuts by the Bank of England on Monday and two-year bond gilt hit a 3-month low ...
Bank of England preview: Setting policy in the era of Trump
The market is fully priced for a rate cut from the BOE, with a 98% chance of a cut currently priced in by the GBP overnight index swaps market. What the BOE’s updated forecasts tell us will determine ...
Canadians believe Mark Carney would be better than Pierre Poilievre in dealing with Trump, poll finds
What Mr. Carney has going for him is that he was in charge of the Bank of Canada during the 2008 financial crisis and headed ...
As London is in the grips of a gold shortage, many are blaming Donald Trump for it; here's why
The waiting period to retrieve gold from the Bank of England has surged due to fears that the new Trump administration will ...
Bessent says Trump is focused on the 10-year Treasury yield and won't push the Fed to cut rates
The Trump administration is more focused on keeping Treasury yields low rather than on what the Fed does, Treasury Secretary ...