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ECB Keeps Rates Unchanged, Turns More Positive on Economy

Image for ECB keeps rates steady, nudges up growth forecastFinance

ECB Keeps Rates Steady, Nudges up Growth Forecast

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Bank of England Policymakers' Views on December Rate Cut

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ECB Upgrades Growth Outlook, Closing Door to More Cuts

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Bank of England Cuts Rates in Tight Vote, Sterling Rises

Date: December 18, 2025

LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) -  The Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday after a narrow vote by policymakers, but it signalled that the already gradual pace of lowering borrowing costs might...

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Bank of England Cuts Rates After Tight Vote but Signals Caution Over Further Moves

Date: December 18, 2025

LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday after a narrow vote by policymakers but it signalled that the already gradual pace of lowering borrowing costs might slow...

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British Stocks Rise After BoE Rate Cut, Softer US Inflation Data

Date: December 18, 2025

Dec 18 (Reuters) - London stocks extended gains on Thursday, as investors anticipated a Bank of England interest rate cut later in the day amid a sharp slowdown in inflation and signs of weakening...

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Morning Bid: BoE to Make the Cut as Others Stay the Course

Date: December 18, 2025

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Markets expect the Bank of England to be the only mover at a slew of central bank meetings on Thursday, with a 25-basis-point...

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Sterling, Gilt Yields Rise After BoE Cuts Rates in Tight Vote

Date: December 18, 2025

By Samuel Indyk LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The British pound was steady on Thursday before the Bank of England's latest policy decision, with the central bank widely expected to lower borrowing costs...

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Dollar Falls Versus Yen After Smaller-Than-Expected Rise in US Inflation, Euro Eases

Date: December 18, 2025

By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The dollar held gains against its major counterparts on Thursday as markets positioned for central bank decisions in Britain, Europe and Japan. Sterling...