Bank of England

The Bank of England (BoE) is the UK's central bank. Our mission is to deliver monetary and financial stability for the people of the United Kingdom.

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UK Financial Authorities to Improve Cooperation on National Payments Vision
UK Financial Authorities to Improve Cooperation on National Payments Vision
December 23, 2024  |  Regulation

Four financial authorities in the United Kingdom said they are working to improve their cooperation and will revise their agreement as the government pursues its...

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Bank of England: Non-Banks Could Pose New Risks to Financial Stability
Bank of England: Non-Banks Could Pose New Risks to Financial Stability
December 09, 2024  |  Banking

Non-bank financial institutions like pension funds, insurance companies, hedge funds and money market funds could present risks to financial stability as their role in the...

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Bank of England Seeks Ability to Lend to Non-Bank Financial Institutions
Bank of England Seeks Ability to Lend to Non-Bank Financial Institutions
November 29, 2024  |  Economy

The Bank of England aims to develop the ability to lend to non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Bank of England Prepares for CBDC if Commercial Banks Fail to Innovate
Bank of England Prepares for CBDC if Commercial Banks Fail to Innovate
October 28, 2024  |  CBDC

If commercial banks don’t provide retail payments innovation, central banks should be prepared to offer a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC), Bank of England...

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Bank of England: Digital Currency Won’t Supplant Cash in UK
Bank of England: Digital Currency Won’t Supplant Cash in UK
October 27, 2024  |  CBDC

If the U.K. adopts a digital currency, citizens shouldn’t expect cash and coins to disappear. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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UK’s Smaller Banks Could Benefit From New Capital Rules
UK’s Smaller Banks Could Benefit From New Capital Rules
September 12, 2024  |  Banking

New capital requirements could help Great Britain’s smaller lenders compete in the country’s mortgage market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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British Banks Cut Costs as Interest Rates Begin to Decline
British Banks Cut Costs as Interest Rates Begin to Decline
August 02, 2024  |  Banking

The largest banks in the United Kingdom are reportedly cutting costs to protect profits as interest rates begin to decline. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Bank of England Announces CBDC Experiments
Bank of England Announces CBDC Experiments
July 30, 2024  |  CBDC

The Bank of England (BoE) is conducting a new series of experiments with central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) for retail use. Get the Full Story...

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European Central Bank: Swift Outage Affected Real-Time Gross Settlement System
European Central Bank: Swift Outage Affected Real-Time Gross Settlement System
July 18, 2024  |  Banking

The outage at Swift that affected the Bank of England also impacted the European Central Bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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