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Rising oil prices could force Bank of England to raise interest rates
City economists warn that if oil prices climb back above $100 a barrel due to renewed conflict in the Middle East, the Bank of England could be forced to abandon its forecasts and raise interest rates later this year. A rate hike was not expected at Thursday's meeting, but future increases remain on the table. The Iran conflict is casting a shadow over UK energy costs and broader economic outlooks.
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