Bank of England Holds Rates Steady, Unveils Gilt Sales Plan
The Bank of England keeps interest rates unchanged while announcing a multiyear plan to unwind its asset purchase facility.
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The odds
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Price data
| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 100% |
| 17 Sept, 16:18 UTC | 100% |
| 16 Sept, 16:18 UTC | 96% |
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The story so far
3 publishers have covered this in 6 articles since 15 Sept 2026. News Feed published first, on 15 September at 09:16 UTC; Bloomberg Markets followed 44h 21m later. The most recent article, from News Feed, appeared on 17 September at 16:27 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: News Feed (major outlet), Bloomberg.com (major outlet), The Guardian Business (major outlet).
2 prediction markets price this story:
- No change in Bank of England’s interest rates after September 2026 meeting? — resolved “Yes” on 17 Sept 2026.
- No change in Bank of England’s interest rates after November 2026 meeting? — the market puts it at 30%, with $120 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 5 Nov 2026.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published, with the odds on No change in Bank of England’s interest rates after September 2026 meeting? at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.
- News FeedSofter UK labour market will keep BoE on hold for now—
- Bloomberg MarketsBOE Expected to Keep Rates Unchanged (Video)96%
- News FeedBank of England holds rates steady but hints at tightening ahead96%
- The Guardian BusinessThe Bank of England is shaking up its bond sales – why does it matter?96%
- Bloomberg.comBank of England Holds Rates, Overhauls Gilt Sales Plan96%
- News FeedBank of England’s bond plan brings finality to quantitative tightening100%▲4 points since the previous source
- Market resolved: Yes
Sources
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- Bank of England’s bond plan brings finality to quantitative tightening News Feed ·
- Bank of England Holds Rates, Overhauls Gilt Sales Plan Bloomberg.com ·
- The Bank of England is shaking up its bond sales – why does it matter? The Guardian Business ·
- Bank of England holds rates steady but hints at tightening ahead News Feed ·
- BOE Expected to Keep Rates Unchanged (Video) Bloomberg Markets ·
- Softer UK labour market will keep BoE on hold for now News Feed ·
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- Resolved No change in Bank of England’s interest rates after September 2026 meeting? Yes 45d ago
The market favoured Yes at 96% a day out, and it won. How often it's right
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- Polymarket No change in Bank of England’s interest rates after November 2026 meeting? 30% +1
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