FTSE 100 falls over 1% as Bank of England holds rate at 3.75%

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The FTSE 100 dropped more than 1% on Thursday as the Bank of England held its key interest rate at 3.75%. The benchmark index was down 108.98 points, or 1.04%, at 10,399.63, with energy and mining stocks leading the decline. The Monetary Policy Committee voted 7-2 to keep the bank rate unchanged, noting that inflation eased to 2.8% in May but is expected to rise later this year. Miners Fresnillo and Endeavour Mining lost 5.5% and 4% respectively, while BP and Shell fell around 1.6% and 1.7%. FirstGroup shares jumped 7% after the transport operator reported solid annual results and announced a new £100 million share buyback.

Impact on stocks 5

Energy Transition & Power Demand▼ · 2 stocks
BP PLC
BP
▼ NegativeMonetaryrelevance

BoE holds rate at 3.75%, weighing on energy stocks; BP fell ~1.6%.

Shell plc
SHEL
▼ NegativeMonetaryrelevance

BoE holds rate at 3.75%, weighing on energy stocks; Shell fell ~1.7%.

Critical Materials & Supply Chain▼ · 2 stocks
Endeavour Mining Corp
EDV
▼ NegativeMonetaryrelevance

BoE rate hold contributed to broad market decline; Endeavour Mining lost 4%.

Fresnillo PLC
FRES
▼ NegativeMonetaryrelevance

BoE rate hold contributed to broad market decline; Fresnillo lost 5.5%.

Industrials▲ · 1 stocks
FirstGroup PLC
FGP
▲ PositiveCapitalrelevance

FirstGroup reported solid annual results and announced a new £100M share buyback, sending shares up 7%.

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