The Bank of England on Thursday lowered its interest rates for the second time this year as the U.K. central bank responds to cooling inflation and signs of a slowing economy.
Bank of England lowers rates in unusual three-way split

The Bank of England on Thursday lowered its interest rates for the second time this year as the U.K. central bank responds to cooling inflation and signs of a slowing economy.
If America itself was a stock — ticker symbol “USA” — Warren Buffett would like the product, but not the management.
Stocks drops after beer brewer’s biggest earnings miss in four years and a lowered full-year outlook as consumer confidence falls as the economy slows.
Krispy Kreme’s stock suffering a record plunge after the doughnut seller scraps its dividend, reassesses its McDonald’s arrangement and reports downbeat results.
Stop the trade flow and you stop the economy — as Americans are about to learn.
Companies are holding on to workers, despite uncertainty over trade policy and the contraction in first-quarter GDP.
HSBC is warning clients that the odds are stacked against resilience for markets staying intact.
Restaurant Brands is the latest fast-food giant to cite weak first quarter demand.
Mortgage applications rose 11% in the last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.
The company saw a 13% rise in income at its iconic theme parks, while subscribers to its streaming services grew by 2.5 million.