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The Bank of England said Thursday that it decided to keep its emergency stimulus program unchanged and the central bank’s key lending rate at its record low of 0.5%.

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Bank of England Keeps Rates Unchanged originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 09 Dec 2010 08:50:00.

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The Bank of England left interest rates at 0.5% for the 20th month in a row and maintained its asset-buying program unchanged, Reuters reported.

The interest rate decision was widely expected by economists. Still, mixed economic data and a divided policy-making board mean that the future is uncertain for the asset-buying program.

The U.K economy posted growth of 1.2% in the second…

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Bank of England Leaves Interest Rates, Asset Buying Unchanged originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 07 Oct 2010 07:45:00.

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The Bank of England kept it benchmark rate at a record low 0.5% and maintained its bond purchase program at £200 billion ($309 billion).

The bank, which sets monetary policy for the United Kingdom, has kept rates low to stimulate the recovery in the U.K. economy.

The bank’s monetary policy committee is unlikely to expand its stimulus programs unless it sees signs that economy is starting to…

Continue reading Bank of England Holds Rates at 0.5%, Maintains Purchase Program

Bank of England Holds Rates at 0.5%, Maintains Purchase Program originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:40:00.

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