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Bank of England holds Bank Rate at 3.75% in June decision

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee maintained Bank Rate at 3.75%, according to the June 2026 Monetary Policy Summary and minutes published on June 18.

·FILED ISSUE 2026-06-18·1 MIN READ·RE-VERIFIED 2026-07-02 UTC·✓ RE-VERIFIED 2026-07-02

At a glance

  • The Bank of England's MPC held Bank Rate at 3.75% at its June 2026 meeting.
  • The Monetary Policy Summary and minutes were published on June 18.

VERDICT — CONFIRMED

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Bank of England holds Bank Rate at 3.75% in June decision
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The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee maintained Bank Rate at 3.75%, according to the June 2026 Monetary Policy Summary and minutes published on 18 June.

The material available contains no further detail on the vote or the Committee's reasoning. The Monetary Policy Summary and minutes constitute the Bank's formal record of each policy meeting, setting out the decision, the vote arithmetic and the Committee's assessment of the outlook; the full document was not retrievable for this brief.

What is on the record is the hold at 3.75% and the publication date. The vote split, any dissents and the Committee's forward guidance remain unverified here, and are a matter for the Bank's published text.

Key facts on file

  • The Bank of England's MPC held Bank Rate at 3.75% at its June 2026 meeting.
  • The Monetary Policy Summary and minutes were published on June 18.

OFFICIAL RECORD

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