Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% despite inflation risks

The Bank of England held interest rates at three point seven five percent despite UK inflation falling in June. Euronews reports the central bank held steady due to renewed Middle East conflict and volatile energy prices clouding the economic outlook. Those external factors prevented the rate cuts that easing inflation might otherwise trigger.

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