Rate-setting committee also points to mounting global uncertainty as it pauses its cycle of reductions
Business live latest updatesThe Bank of England has said UK businesses are freezing their hiring plans in response to Rachel Reeves’s tax increases and to mounting global uncertainty as it kept interest rates on hold at 4.5%.
Ahead of the chancellor’s spring statement on Wednesday, the bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) voted by eight to one to pause its cycle of rate cuts after three reductions in the past year.
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