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1. Six members chose to keep interest rates unchanged, including Central Bank Governor Andrew Bailey. 2. While announcing the interest rate decision, the Bank of England abandoned the plan to sell long-term treasury bonds and stated that it will complete the reduction of its £488 billion debt asset portfolio by September 2034. 3. The Bank of England expects GDP growth of 0.4% in the third quarter; the inflation rate is expected to reach 3.75% by the end of 2026; the consumer price inflation rate is expected to exceed 4% in early 2027. 4. The Governor of the Bank of England said that the current round of global energy shocks has limited impact on UK prices and wages. 5. Bank of England chief economist Peel believes that inflation due to the Iran conflict continues to increase, and the risk of a second round of effects is rising.

Zhitongcaijing·09/17/2026 11:25:13
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1. Six members chose to keep interest rates unchanged, including Central Bank Governor Andrew Bailey. 2. While announcing the interest rate decision, the Bank of England abandoned the plan to sell long-term treasury bonds and stated that it will complete the reduction of its £488 billion debt asset portfolio by September 2034. 3. The Bank of England expects GDP growth of 0.4% in the third quarter; the inflation rate is expected to reach 3.75% by the end of 2026; the consumer price inflation rate is expected to exceed 4% in early 2027. 4. The Governor of the Bank of England said that the current round of global energy shocks has limited impact on UK prices and wages. 5. Bank of England chief economist Peel believes that inflation due to the Iran conflict continues to increase, and the risk of a second round of effects is rising.