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Bank of England
Policy rate: Bank Rate
Single policy rate set by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The MPC meeting ends the day before; the decision is published with the Monetary Policy Summary and minutes on the announcement day, and the Official Bank Rate history dates each change to that day.
Rate in force
3.75%
Last observed decision
hold
- Date
- Rate
- 3.75%=3.75%
- Statement
- bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy-summary-and-m…
Next meeting
- Announced
- 12:00 London time
- Status
- on the calendar
- Source
- bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy/upcoming-mpc-…
Sources
The kinds of page this bank publishes. URLs are copied from the bank's own index, feed or sitemap, never built from the pattern. A source settles a question only once its reads total at least 5 right and 0 wrong.
| Source | Found at | Pattern | Example | Reads (right / wrong / void) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decision statement | bankofengland.co.uk/_api/sitemap/getsitemap | https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy-summary-and-minutes/<YYYY>/<month>-<YYYY> | bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy-summary-and-m… | not resolvable yet | |
| Calendar | bankofengland.co.uk/_api/sitemap/getsitemap | https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy/upcoming-mpc-dates (current and next year); yearly releases under https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/<YYYY>/<month>/... (e.g. mpc-dates-for-<year>, monetary-policy-committee-dates-for-<year>) | bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy/upcoming-mpc-… | not resolvable yet | |
| Rate history | bankofengland.co.uk/boeapps/database/ | https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/boeapps/database/Bank-Rate.asp (table "Date Changed / Rate", one row per change back to the 1970s, newest first, dates as DD Mon YY) | bankofengland.co.uk/boeapps/database/Bank-Rate.asp | 0 / 0 / 57 Oct 2026: 0 / 0 / 5 | not resolvable yet |
| Press feed | bankofengland.co.uk/rss | RSS 2.0 of Bank news, last 50 items, pubDate with UK offset (+0100 in summer); MPC statements appear at 12:00 local. | bankofengland.co.uk/rss/news | not resolvable yet |
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Data warnings
- decision-statement source is not resolvable yet: 0 right, 0 wrong, 0 void in reads (the bar is 5 right, 0 wrong)