Country: GB | Published: 2026-09-20
UK sentiment remains cautious after the Bank of England's split-vote decision to hold rates steady, with commentary questioning the central bank's resolve and warnings of a fresh i
UK sentiment remains cautious after the Bank of England's split-vote decision to hold rates steady, with commentary questioning the central bank's resolve and warnings of a fresh inflation jump keeping the policy outlook murky. Business voices, including prominent tycoons, are raising alarms about the state of the economy, adding to the downbeat mood. Retail sales data from August had offered a modest sign of consumer resilience, but the broader narrative stays wary.