The Bank of England left the benchmark interest rate on hold at 4%, in line with expectations from economists and investors. The central bank also said it will slow the pace at which it is reducing its government bond holdings and skew sales away from longer-dated debt to help limit the impact of quantitative tightening on the gilt market. Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro and Lisa Abramowicz break down the situation.
BOE Keeps Rates Unchanged, Slows QT Pace to £70 Billion

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