Thu, 17 Mar 2022 13:18:00 GMT
GBP/USD drops due to Bank of England
At 12:00 GMT on Thursday, March 17, the Bank of England hiked its Official Bank Rate by 0.25%, increasing rates to 0.75%. The bank also published its Monetary Policy Summary. The GBP/USD currency exchange rate reacted by plummeting in ten minutes by more than 100 base points or 0.80%.
The drop eventually paused at the 1.3100 mark, which is surrounded