# Markets price three more BoE hikes, but analysts see a shallower path after move to 4%

> The Bank of England raised Bank Rate by 25 basis points to 4%, while markets continued to price three further increases by the end of next year. Many analysts expect only one more hike, or potentially none if energy prices ease, and identify the Iran war and oil prices as key inflation risks.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-09T03:10:34.439Z
- Category: macro · region United Kingdom · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/88559-markets-price-three-more-boe-hikes-but-analysts-see-a-shallower-path-after-move
- Commodities: [British Pound (USD per GBP)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/GBPUSD.md)

## Why it matters

If rates rise less than markets currently expect, UK gilt yields could fall and sterling could lose support from rate differentials. Renewed energy-price gains could instead sustain expectations for more BoE tightening.

## Sources

- investinglive.com: https://investinglive.com/central-banks/markets-price-three-more-boe-hikes-but-analysts-see-a-shallower-path-after-move-to-4/

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