The Bank of England kept rates steady at 3.75% due to concerning economic conditions this week.
In December, UK inflation came in at 3.4% on an annual basis, up from 3.2% the month prior.
Bank watchers were expecting a more unanimous vote from the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), yet the decision unexpectedly came in at 5-4.
What’s the reason behind the indecision?
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