Its next meeting to decide on the Bank Rate level is on Thursday 20 March, when it is expected to keep rates on hold at 4.5% as the annual inflation rate increased in January from 2.5% to 3%.

Thursday’s base rate reduction by the Bank of England would help boost housing market activity, property experts said.

Bank holidays this week, May 11-18: It looks customers across states in India will have to prepare for an extended weekend ahead due to Sunday weekend leave and the religious festival on Monday ...

Buddha Purnima is observed as a major religious festival in India. As per the RBI bank holiday list, banks will remain closed on six holidays in May 2025, along with all Sundays and the second and ...

Aldi has released its opening hours for the forthcoming early May bank holiday, which falls on Monday ... following a successful trial in stores since March 2024. Article continues below According ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released an important notice for those receiving benefits ahead of the next May bank holiday. Britain's calendar marks two bank holidays in May ...

To reduce the confusion over holiday on Monday ... the quarter ended March 31, 2025, supported by higher revenues and an exceptional gain. In contrast, Tata Motors, State Bank of India and Asian ...

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but there are some exceptions due to the Bank Holidays. That means that if you were due to get your benefit on 5 May, you will most likely get it on 2 May. If you were due to get your benefit on ...