The Bank of England (BoE) is expected to impose the first back-to-back interest rate rises since 2004 as an attempt to steer the country's economy through persistent high inflation. Economists project the central bank to raise its key rate from 0.25% to 0.5% in response to the rampant inflation that soared to a 30-year high in December (5.4%), with financial markets suggesting a 90% chance of an increase in borrowing ...