Bank of England hikes interest rates following inflation shock

Bank of England hikes interest rates following inflation shock

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The Bank of England hiked interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point Thursday, extending its long-running fight against inflation, which rose unexpectedly in February. The central bank’s 11th consecutive rate hike takes benchmark borrowing costs to 4.25%, the highest since October 2008.…

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