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As of today (26 June 2026), the Bank of England base rate (Bank Rate) is 3.75%. It was held at 3.75% by the Monetary Policy Committee at its most recent meeting on 18 June 2026. Bank of England +1

A few key points:

Current Bank Rate: 3.75%

Last decision: 18 June 2026 – the rate was left unchanged.

MPC vote: 7–2 in favour of holding the rate, with two members voting for an increase to 4.00%. Bank of England +1

The next Bank of England rate decision is scheduled for 30 July 2026. Bank of England

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The Bank of England base rate is currently 3.75%. The Monetary Policy Committee voted by a majority of 7–2 to maintain Bank Rate at 3.75% at its meeting on 17 June 2026, with two members voting to increase it by 0.25 percentage points to 4%. Bank of England

A few details worth noting: this is the fourth consecutive hold, and the rate has been at this level since December 2025. Inflation (CPI) was 2.8% in the 12 months to May, still above the Bank's 2% target. Darren Talks Edwardmellor

The next rate decision is scheduled for 30 July 2026.

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The Bank of England base rate is 3.75% as of today (18 July 2026). This is confirmed across multiple up‑to‑date Bank of England sources, all showing the current Bank Rate at 3.75% and noting that the next MPC decision is due on 30 July 2026. [citation: bankofengland.co.uk — "Interest rates and Bank Rate: our latest decision | Bank of England"] [citation: bankofengland.co.uk — "Home | Bank of England"]

📌 What this means right now

Borrowing costs (mortgages, loans) remain elevated but stable.

Savings rates may stay competitive for a short window, as lenders often adjust slowly after rate holds.

Analysts expect gradual cuts later in 2026, but geopolitical uncertainty (energy prices, Middle East conflict) is keeping the MPC cautious. [citation: London Evening Standard — "Base rate hold 'will pave way for mortgage lenders to cut rates in weeks ahead'"] [citation: Yahoo Finance UK — "Will interest rates go down today? Bank of England's key factors and 2026 predictions"]

🧭 Quick context

The rate has been held at 3.75% through multiple MPC meetings (Feb, Apr, Jun 2026).

Inflation is currently 2.8%, above the 2% target, and expected to rise again due to energy costs. [citation: bankofengland.co.uk — "Interest rates and Bank Rate: our latest decision | Bank of England"]

🔍 If you want to explore more

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Bank Rate history

Inflation outlook

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[source chips: www.bankofengland.co.uk — Interest rates and Bank Rate: our latest decision | Bank of England | www.bankofengland.co.uk — Home | Bank of England | "Show all"]

As of today, the Bank of England base rate is 3.75%. Bank of England

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted to maintain this rate at their most recent meeting on June 18, 2026. Uswitch

The current Bank of England (BoE) base rate (also called Bank Rate or official bank rate) is 3.75%. [Bankofengland]

This rate was last held steady at the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on 18 June 2026 (voted 7-2 to maintain it), and it remains in effect as of today (25 June 2026). The next MPC decision is scheduled for 30 July 2026. [Bankofengland]

Key Context It was cut by 0.25% to 3.75% on 18 December 2025 and has been held since. [Halifax] UK CPI inflation stands at 2.8% (above the 2% target), influenced by energy price volatility from Middle East tensions. [Tradingeconomics]

For the most up-to-date official info, check the Bank of England's interest rates page. Rates can change at MPC meetings, so this is current as of the latest decision.

The Bank of England base rate is 3.75% as of today. The Bank's latest decision page says Bank Rate was maintained at 3.75% in June 2026. [bankofengland]