Bank of England Breaks Ranks as Fed Hikes and Wall Street Rallies Anyway

Finance TL;DR Daily · Sep 17, 2026 · 5m · transcript

The Bank of England holds rates but warns inflation could top 4%, putting it at odds with a Fed that just hiked for the first time since 2023 — and Wall Street cheers anyway as oil prices retreat. In this episode: • Bank of England holds rates but warns inflation could top 4%, diverging from Fed and ECB — https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/bank-england-sounds-inflation-alarm-it-holds-interest-rates-2026-09-17/ • Federal Reserve raises interest rates for first time since 2023, defying political pressure —…