Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% as Iran War fears shake UK mortgage and inflation outlook

Bank of England keeps rate at 3.75% amid inflation fears. Image Credit: Getty ImagesĀ 

The Bank of England has kept UK interest rates unchanged at 3.75%, a closely watched decision that reflects growing concern over the economic fallout from rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The move, announced on March 19, 2026, comes as policymakers weigh the risk that surging oil and gas prices could reignite inflation just … Read more