Saturday, October 03, 2026
In response to virus, Bank of England cuts main rate to 0.1%
LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England slashed its main interest rate to 0.1%, the lowest level since its founding in 1694, and reactivated a bond-buying stimulus program to cushion against the economic shock of the coronavirus pandemic.
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