At its meeting ending on 4 November 2026, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted by a majority of 8–1 to increase Bank Rate by 0.25 percentage points, to 4%. One member voted to increase Bank Rate ...

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The Bank of England has today launched a consultation supporting central counterparties (CCPs) acceptance of tokenised forms of eligible collateral. Tokenisation could offer opportunities for quicker ...

Minutes of the Meeting of the Court of Directors ...

Most reported AI systems were not assessed by firms to be of high materiality. Around 7% of reported AI systems were assessed by respondents as ‘high materiality’, compared to 16% in 2024. However, ...

Report on the Bank’s official market operations ...

The Research Cluster on Climate Change (RCCC) is one of the research clusters established by the ESCB Heads of Research Committee to foster collaboration among central banks on shared topics of ...

Non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) account for an increasingly large share of credit provision and play a central role in quantitative easing (QE). We develop a DSGE model with banks, NBFIs and a ...

Clare Lombardelli: Speech at the Bank Watchers Conference, London (12.30pm). Huw Pill: Speech at the Institute of International Monetary Research, London (6.30pm). 12th BdF-BoE-BdI International ...

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This section of our Market Operations Guide explains how we use our balance sheet to deliver the Bank’s statutory responsibilities for monetary and financial stability. Our tools provides further ...

These monthly statistics on the amount of, and interest rates on, borrowing and deposits by households and businesses are used by the Bank’s policy committees to understand economic trends and ...