Archive edition for 2026-11-05. Researched and published on 2026-11-11 using information available by the archive date.
The November decision reversed part of the decline from the 5.25% rate set in August 2023. These bars show the rate following each listed change, rather than every scheduled policy meeting.
Bank Rate is a policy rate, not the rate automatically paid on a mortgage or savings account. The dates are unevenly spaced, and unchanged decisions are omitted. A bar chart keeps those selected observations distinct instead of implying that the rate moved gradually between decisions.