Articles in the Interest Rates Category

 Interest rates stay at 0.5%

The Bank of England has kept interest rates at a record low of 0.5%, the 12th consecutive month.

Posted in 2010, Bank Of England, Interest Rates on 4 March 2010

 UK interest rates stay frozen

It’s not the weather that’s frozen up – UK interest rates have also remained frozen for another month at 0.5%.

Posted in 2010, Bank Of England, Interest Rates on 7 January 2010

 UK interest rate remains at 0.5%

UK interest rates remained at 0.5% on Thursday, a move widely expected by many.

Posted in 2009, Bank Of England, Interest Rates on 11 December 2009

 Bank holds interest rate at 0.5%

The Bank of England has maintained its key interest rate at a record low of 0.5 per cent and is set to slow down it’s quantitive easing programme.

Posted in 2009, Bank Of England, Interest Rates on 5 November 2009

 UK and European interest rates stay on hold

Both the Bank of England and the European Central Bank (ECB) have decided to keep their respective base interest rates on hold.

Posted in 2009, Bank Of England, ECB, Euro Rates, Interest Rates on 8 October 2009

 Mortgage lenders defend mortgage rates

Following the rate hold decision by the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee, the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) points out that mortgage rates are set with reference to a complex range of factors, not just one or two as some recent commentary has tended to imply.

Posted in 2009, Interest Rates, Mortgages, cml on 10 September 2009

 Bank of England base rate stays on hold

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has voted to keep UK interest rates on hold at 0.5%.

Posted in 2009, Bank Of England, Interest Rates on 10 September 2009