Bank of England Meeting Dates 2026
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has 8 interest rate decisions scheduled in 2026: Feb 5, Mar 19, Apr 30, Jun 18, Jul 30, Sep 17, Nov 5, Dec 17. 6 are done (0 hikes, 0 cuts, 6 holds). The next is on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM London.
BoE interest rate decisions in 2026
Times in London, New York and London; the last column is your own time.
| Date | London | New York | London | Your time | Press conf. | Projections | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Feb 5 | Thu · 12:00 PM London | Thu, Feb 5 · 7:00 AM EST | Thu, Feb 5 · 12:00 PM London | 12:00 PM UTC | — | Yes | Held at 3.75% |
| Thu, Mar 19 | Thu · 12:00 PM London | Thu, Mar 19 · 8:00 AM EDT | Thu, Mar 19 · 12:00 PM London | 12:00 PM UTC | — | — | Held at 3.75% |
| Thu, Apr 30 | Thu · 12:00 PM London | Thu, Apr 30 · 7:00 AM EDT | Thu, Apr 30 · 12:00 PM London | 11:00 AM UTC | — | Yes | Held at 3.75% |
| Thu, Jun 18 | Thu · 12:00 PM London | Thu, Jun 18 · 7:00 AM EDT | Thu, Jun 18 · 12:00 PM London | 11:00 AM UTC | — | — | Held at 3.75% |
| Thu, Jul 30 | Thu · 12:00 PM London | Thu, Jul 30 · 7:00 AM EDT | Thu, Jul 30 · 12:00 PM London | 11:00 AM UTC | — | Yes | Held at 3.75% |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Thu · 12:00 PM London | Thu, Sep 17 · 7:00 AM EDT | Thu, Sep 17 · 12:00 PM London | 11:00 AM UTC | — | — | Held at 3.75% |
| Thu, Nov 5 next | Thu · 12:00 PM London | Thu, Nov 5 · 7:00 AM EST | Thu, Nov 5 · 12:00 PM London | 12:00 PM UTC | — | Yes | Not yet |
| Thu, Dec 17 | Thu · 12:00 PM London | Thu, Dec 17 · 7:00 AM EST | Thu, Dec 17 · 12:00 PM London | 12:00 PM UTC | — | — | Not yet |
Dates and times from FXStreet's economic calendar. The Monetary Policy Report, with the Bank's forecasts, is published in February, May, August and November. Check them against the BoE's own calendar.
Bank of England Meeting Dates 2026: questions
How many times does the BoE meet in 2026?
8 scheduled interest rate decisions: Feb 5, Mar 19, Apr 30, Jun 18, Jul 30, Sep 17, Nov 5, Dec 17. Eight decisions a year.
When is the next BoE meeting in 2026?
Thursday, November 5, 2026, with the decision at 12:00 PM London (7:00 AM EST in New York).
What time are BoE decisions announced?
The decision, the vote and the minutes are published together at 12:00 noon London time. In February, May, August and November the Governor presents the Monetary Policy Report at a press conference after the decision.
Which BoE meetings in 2026 come with projections?
Feb 5, Apr 30, Jul 30, Nov 5. The Monetary Policy Report, with the Bank's forecasts, is published in February, May, August and November.
What did the BoE decide in 2026?
Feb 5: held at 3.75%; Mar 19: held at 3.75%; Apr 30: held at 3.75%; Jun 18: held at 3.75%; Jul 30: held at 3.75%; Sep 17: held at 3.75%.
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