# Bank of England Hikes Interest Rate for First Time Since Iran War > The Bank of England raises interest rates for the first time since the Iran war, warning of inflation nearing 5%. Canonical: https://fxopenledger.com/orderbook/bank-of-england-hikes-interest-rate-since-iran-war Last updated: 2026-11-05T14:34:35.895Z **Publication:** FXOpen Ledger **Category:** monetary-policy **Published:** 2026-11-05T12:14:35.621Z **Author:** Alistair Kerr, CFA (CFA, Former G10 Prime Brokerage & OTC Liquidity Desk Head) **Reviewer:** Not recorded ## Answer-first summary Bank of England hikes interest rate for the first time since Iran war, warns inflation will near 5%: Summary of the supplied material covering 5%. Cross-reference the primary source release for complete details. ## Key takeaways - Core summary: Bank of England hikes interest rate for the first time since Iran war, warns inflation will near 5% - Facts present in supplied text: 5% - Provided source link (not independently verified): https://www.cnbc.com/2026/11/05/interest-rates-inflation-uk.html ## Analysis **Bank of England hikes interest rate for the first time since Iran war, warns inflation will near 5% — FXOpen Ledger Market Brief** (FXOpen Ledger Desk Note, 2026-11-05) — This briefing summarizes the supplied source material at [https://www.cnbc.com/2026/11/05/interest-rates-inflation-uk.html](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/11/05/interest-rates-inflation-uk.html). 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The disclosure specifically references: 5%. ### What is the primary source for this FXOpen Ledger brief? This briefing summarizes the official release at https://www.cnbc.com/2026/11/05/interest-rates-inflation-uk.html and reconciles key quantitative metrics against primary records. ## Source URLs - https://www.cnbc.com/2026/11/05/interest-rates-inflation-uk.html - https://search.cnbc.com/rs/search/combinedcms/view.xml?partnerId=wrss01&id=20910258 ## Citation - APA: Alistair Kerr, CFA. (2026). Bank of England hikes interest rate for the first time since Iran war, warns inflation will near 5% — FXOpen Ledger Market Brief. 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