Bank of England holds main interest rate at 3.75% as Iran war jolts inflation expectations

Bank of England holds main interest rate at 3.75% as Iran war jolts inflation expectations

March 19, 2026Updated: March 19, 2026

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LONDON (AP) — Bank of England holds main interest rate at 3.75% as Iran war jolts inflation expectations.

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