Bank of England keeps rate at 5.25%, estimates confirmed. However, the central bank has opened a window towards a forthcoming lowering of rates, referring to the performance of the economy and above all to the 'core' inflation data.
(HANDLE) The Bank of England kept the rate on the pound at 5,25%, confirming analysts' forecasts. The rate was expected to remain the same at around 5,20%. The rate is expected to stay there for the rest of the year.