Bank of England to lower interest rates: what it means for Ukrainians.
29.10.2025
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Shostal Oleksandr
29.10.2025
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Reduction in interest rates on the horizon
It is expected that next week, interest rates will fall below 4% for the first time since January 2023, according to forecasts from one of the major investment banks. The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (BoE) decided last month to keep the base rate at 4%, but analysts at Goldman Sachs believe it will drop to 3.75%.“We anticipate that the reduction in interest rates will happen soon,” the analysts stated.
According to The Sun: The lowering of rates could significantly impact the economy by creating new incentives for investment and consumption.
Lowering interest rates could be an important factor in supporting economic growth, as low interest rates on loans typically encourage increased spending by households and businesses. It may also positively affect the real estate market by making loans more accessible to buyers. In a situation where prices and inflation are rising, such changes are awaited with anticipation.Read also
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