UBS
June 18, 2026
UK BoE On Hold But Split Vote Highlights Inflation Concerns
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The Bank of England kept interest rates on hold at 3.75% amid a split committee vote and mixed UK economic signals. UBS maintains a constructive view on sterling bonds while monitoring wage growth and inflation indicators.
Key Takeaways
- 1.The Bank of England kept the Bank Rate unchanged at 3.75% in a 7-2 vote.
- 2.UBS favors short- to medium-term sterling bonds due to attractive carry yields.
Table of Contents
- UK: BoE on hold, but split vote highlights inflation concerns
- Wait and see
- Value in bonds and sterling
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Authors
Dean TurnerMaelle QuillevereConstantin BolzGeoff WanThomas Wacker
Securities
GBP IG Credit
Themes
Monetary Policy Divergence
Regions
EuropeUnited KingdomUnited StatesIran
