Bank of England expands efforts to stabilize bond market

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The Bank of England said it will now purchase up to £10-billion of long-term bonds a day, including £5-billion of conventional bonds and £5-billion of index-linked bonds

The Bank of England on Tuesday expanded its efforts to stabilize the bond market to include inflation-linked bonds amid continuing concerns about the government’s budget.

The purchases were broadened to include index-linked bonds after yields on government bonds jumped again on Monday, returning to the levels reached immediately after the government on Sept. 23 announced £45-billion of unfunded tax cuts. Bond yields tend to rise as risk increases because they represent the annual return investors demand to loan money to the government.

 

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