Investors Scale Back BOE Rate Rise Expectations -- Market Talk
Dow Jones03-25 17:49
0949 GMT - Markets lower their expectations of the Bank of England raising interest rates in the coming months on prospects of a possible end to the Middle East conflict. This follows media reports that the U.S. proposed a cease-fire in the Middle East. Investors fully price in two quarter-point BOE rate increases by the end of the year, having fully priced in three increases and a risk of a fourth at the start of this week, LSEG data show. (miriam.mukuru@wsj.com)
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March 25, 2026 05:49 ET (09:49 GMT)
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