Friday, November 6, 2026 News updated 18+ Gamble responsibly. Get help Write Sign in
Stake NewsToday

An independent desk covering Stake, the US casino market and crypto.

Crypto Today

Bank of England Raises Rate to 4% in First Hike Since August 2023

Bank of England Raises Rate to 4% in First Hike Since August 2023

Photo: TokenPost

The Bank of England raised its policy rate by 25 basis points to 4% on Nov. 5, its first increase since August 2023, adding a fresh tightening signal to the global policy backdrop for crypto and risk markets. The 25-basis-point step equals a quarter of a percentage point and brought the benchmark to 4%. The increase was in line with market expectations, making the policy move itself the main new signal in the announcement. The rise was the Bank’s first since August 2023, a gap of more than three years. In that respect, Nov.

Source: TokenPost

Latest in Crypto Today

All Crypto Today stories