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City AM Shadow MPC urges Bank of England to hike interest rates
Wednesday 04 November 2026 3:00 am | Updated: Tuesday 03 November 2026 5:19 pm The Shadow MPC has called for interest rates to be hiked.
Wednesday 04 November 2026 3:00 am | Updated: Tuesday 03 November 2026 5:19 pm The Shadow MPC has called for interest rates to be hiked. The Bank of England should raise interest rates on Thursday in order to “protect credibility” and stamp out any risks of inflation spiralling out of control, top economists have said.
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City AM Shadow MPC urges Bank of England to hike interest rates
Banks are being forced to compete harder for customers, as the housing market remains sluggish and higher rates put people off moving home.